My Niagara (1992)
Shadowed by the death of her mother, Julie Kumagai's life with her widower father is marked by pained, turbulent exchanges. Indifferent to a break-up with her boyfriend and the lure of a long-planned trip, she finds some refuge in her workplace where she meets Tetsuro, a young Korean man newly emigrated from Japan who is obsessed with all things American. But together they discover no easy resolutions.
Director: Helen Lee
Runtime: 40 min
Release Date: September 12, 1992
Cast
- Melanie Tanaka - Julie Kumagai
- William Shin - Tetsuro
- Desi del Valle - Enza
- George Anzai - Mr. Kumagai
- Steve Catomeris - Dominic
- Don McKellar - Cabel
- Kay Tanaka - Language Instructor
Screenplay
Music: Paul Intson, Mychael Danna
Editing: Helen Lee, James Lyons
Country: Canada
Original Language: en
Keywords
woman director
More Films by Director: Helen Lee
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is My Niagara about?
- Shadowed by the death of her mother, Julie Kumagai's life with her widower father is marked by pained, turbulent exchanges. Indifferent to a break-up with her boyfriend and the lure of a long-planned trip, she finds some refuge in her workplace where she meets Tetsuro, a young Korean man newly emigrated from Japan who is obsessed with all things American. But together they discover no easy resolutions.
- Who directed My Niagara?
- My Niagara was directed by Helen Lee.
- Who stars in My Niagara?
- My Niagara stars Melanie Tanaka, William Shin, Desi del Valle, George Anzai, Steve Catomeris, Don McKellar.
- How long is My Niagara?
- My Niagara has a runtime of 40m (40 minutes).
- Where was My Niagara produced?
- My Niagara was produced in Canada.