Life (and film) is movement - moving and being moved. The highest concentration of movement is the city. A person in Tokyo discovers twelve paths with a different sense of time. He begins to question his everyday moves. What makes us come alive? Will we go on the same way?
Credits
Director
Lars Ostmann
Production
Gerrit Gronau
Contact
World Sales
Babelsberg, Europ. Filmzentrum
Festival Handling
Cristina Marx for Babelsberg, Europ. Filmzentrum
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Available versions
DCP, color
Spoken languages
Japanese
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