Friday, May 10, 2013

Friday Eiga Night Features Wanko : The Story of Me, My Family and My Dog





Wazzup Pilipinas!

Get ready to be moved to tears for June's Friday Eiga Night!

For this June, the film " WANKO - The Story of Me, My Family and My Dog
" will be featured starring Sato Ryuta and directed by Nakae Isamu.

A touching family movie based on a true story that was featured on "Kyo no Wanko" (Today's Dog), a popular segment in a Fuji Television news magazine show. Set during the volcanic eruption on the island of Miyakejima in Augus...t 2000, it is an unwavering portrayal of the bond between a boy and his beloved dog that also touches on the emotions of the islanders who were forced to evacuate the island. Shin (Hashino Ryunosuke), the eldest son of the Noyama family who manage a guest house on the island of Miyakejima , spends every moment of every day together with his golden retriever Rock. However, they become separated when the island's volcano erupts and he is forced to evacuate with his father Matsuo (Sato Ryuta) and the rest of his family.

Friday Eiga Night is a free event organized by the Japan Foundation, Manila where people can enjoy various Japanese films. It will be held on the 1st Friday of April, June, August, October, December 2013 and February 2014.

"WANKO - The Story of Me, My Family and My Dog"
(123min/Color/2011)
[Director] NAKAE Isamu
[Producer] TAKAHASHI Masahide , AMAGI Morio , KADOYA Koei
[Production Company] Fuji Television Network, Toho, FNS
[Cast] SATO Ryuta, ASO Kimiko, HASHINO Ryunosuke


Limited slots only!!!

For reservation, please call the Japan Foundation Manila at 811-6155 to 58 (c/o Emilyn) or email at : email@jfmo.org.ph

Venue: The Japan Foundation, Manila
23/F Pacific Star Building
Buendia Avenue corner Makati Avenue
Makati City
Date: June 07, 2013 (Friday)
Time: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm


See you all on June 07!!!

2 comments:

  1. Even though the description is brief, I definitely want to see this movie. It sounds sweet and well, warm, somehow. :D
    I was a bit confused with the dots between s and t but that's all I got confused with. :D

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  2. Friday Eiga Night's feature, "Wanko: The Story of Me, My Family, and My Dog," captivates with its heartwarming narrative. It beautifully portrays affordable protection dogs the bond between pets and their owners, resonating deeply with audiences. As a film enthusiast, I appreciate its sincere storytelling and emotional depth, making it a must-watch.

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