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Dancing in Her Dreams

Kanojo wa Yume de Odoru
Dir. Tokigawa Hideyuki
Japan 2019, 95’
Subtitles: Polish & English

Drama about a real-life strip club in Hiroshima that has survived numerous threatened closures. Hiroshima Theater Number One is a venerable strip club on the verge of shutting down. Theater head Kinoshita takes to the stage for the theater's final night and stands before famous strippers and mysterious young dancers to reminisce about the glorious past and his secret love affair with a certain dancer.


Tokigawa Hideyuki

Japanese film maker, Tokigawa Hideyuki , began his career in Singapore working for Discovery Channel Asia, before returning to Tokyo to work for Walt Disney Television International , where he lead the TV Production Unit as Senior Producer. In 2002 he worked with one of the most famous film director Shunji Iwai for World CUP documentary film. And he has studied under Iwai to learn film. 2009, Hideyuki has set up the company, TimeRiver Pictures, Inc. He directs feature films, documentaries, TV commercials and music videos. 2012, He wrote and direct his first feature film Radio Love. It started in small theater of Hiroshima then it spread to nation wide in Japan. 2014, He wrote and direct a feature film Cinema Angel. it was made for the actual over 100years old movie theater's closing. 2018, He wrote and directed the film “Hiroshima Carp Theater” which was about Carp the baseball team and Hiroshima people’s amazing story. It was awarded “Hiroshima Peace Award”. 2019, He wrote and directed the film Dancing in her Dreams which is a parallel love story in strip club.

Filmography

2014 Radio Love
2015 Cinema Angel
2018 Hiroshima Carp Theater

Cast & Crew

Director: Tokigawa Hideyuki
Screenplay: Tokigawa Hideyuki
Cinematography: Kovac Ivan, Rubier Jeremy
Editing: Tokigawa Hideyuki
Music: Satō Reo
Costume Design: Shimizu Kanako
Cast: Katō Masaya, Inukai Atsuhiro, Okamura Izumi, Yokoyama Yūji, Yazawa Yōko, Suetake Futoshi, Takao Roppei, Kaneko Katsunori, Kunitake Aya, Maeda Tami, Kaki Tatsumaru, Matsumoto Yumiko, Sainei Ryuji Sainei, Fukami Tetsuya, Itonaga Naomi, Aono Mitsuomi, Nakajima Chizuru, AKIHO, Tabii Naohiro, Gotoizumi, Shena Yuki, Okuno Teppei, Hippy, Taigi Satoshi, Funky Hotta, Mae Shanti Yoga, Yoshizaki Hajime, Koharu Honoka, Araki Akiyuki, Tatsuya Tao, Shinbutsu Seikō, Honda Yasushi, Bonbāi Ishii
Producer: Tokigawa Hideyuki, Tanabe Yumiko
Production: TimeRiver Pictures
Language: Japanese
Colouration: Colour