Tokyo Freeters (2011)
In Japan, more than four million young people survive by taking on precarious jobs. They are called “freeters”. The film gives voice to these “discard-after-use” workers, who regard their situation with both lucidity and desperation, as well as to ex-freeters who have become activists in the fight against exclusions.
Director: Marc Petitjean
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 43 min
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Production: ARTE, TS Productions
Country: France
Language: Deutsch, Français, 日本語
Original Language: fr
Keywords
japan, freeter, net cafe refugee
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Tokyo Freeters about?
- In Japan, more than four million young people survive by taking on precarious jobs. They are called “freeters”. The film gives voice to these “discard-after-use” workers, who regard their situation with both lucidity and desperation, as well as to ex-freeters who have become activists in the fight against exclusions.
- Who directed Tokyo Freeters?
- Tokyo Freeters was directed by Marc Petitjean.
- How long is Tokyo Freeters?
- Tokyo Freeters has a runtime of 43m (43 minutes).
- What genre is Tokyo Freeters?
- Tokyo Freeters is a Documentary film.
- Where was Tokyo Freeters produced?
- Tokyo Freeters was produced in France.