The Works and Days (of Tayoko Shiojiri in the Shiotani Basin) (2022)
An eight-hour fiction shot for a total of twenty-seven weeks, over a period of fourteen months, in a village population forty-seven in the mountains of Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It is a geographic description of the work and non-work of a farmer. A portrait, over five seasons, of a family, of a terrain, of a soundscape, and of duration itself. A film-as-adaptive-landscape. A georgic in five books.
Director: C.W. Winter, Anders Edström
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 480 min
Release Date: June 22, 2022
Cast
- Tayoko Shiojiri - Tayoko
- Hiroharu Shikata - Hiroharu
- Ryo Kase - Ryo Sasaki
- Mai Edström - Mai
- Kaoru Iwahana - Junji
- Jun Tsunoda - Kagawa
- Masahiro Motoki - Neighbour
Screenplay
Cinematography: Anders Edström
Editing: C.W. Winter
Production: Silver Salt Films
Country: Hong Kong, Japan, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: 日本語, svenska, English
Original Language: ja
Keywords
farmer, farming
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Works and Days (of Tayoko Shiojiri in the Shiotani Basin) about?
- An eight-hour fiction shot for a total of twenty-seven weeks, over a period of fourteen months, in a village population forty-seven in the mountains of Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It is a geographic description of the work and non-work of a farmer. A portrait, over five seasons, of a family, of a terrain, of a soundscape, and of duration itself. A film-as-adaptive-landscape. A georgic in five books.
- Who directed The Works and Days (of Tayoko Shiojiri in the Shiotani Basin)?
- The Works and Days (of Tayoko Shiojiri in the Shiotani Basin) was directed by C.W. Winter, Anders Edström.
- Who stars in The Works and Days (of Tayoko Shiojiri in the Shiotani Basin)?
- The Works and Days (of Tayoko Shiojiri in the Shiotani Basin) stars Tayoko Shiojiri, Hiroharu Shikata, Ryo Kase, Mai Edström, Kaoru Iwahana, Jun Tsunoda.
- How long is The Works and Days (of Tayoko Shiojiri in the Shiotani Basin)?
- The Works and Days (of Tayoko Shiojiri in the Shiotani Basin) has a runtime of 8h 0m (480 minutes).
- What genre is The Works and Days (of Tayoko Shiojiri in the Shiotani Basin)?
- The Works and Days (of Tayoko Shiojiri in the Shiotani Basin) is a Drama film.
- Where was The Works and Days (of Tayoko Shiojiri in the Shiotani Basin) produced?
- The Works and Days (of Tayoko Shiojiri in the Shiotani Basin) was produced in Hong Kong, Japan, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States of America.