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Japanese Story

“Some stories can change your life.”

★ 6.3 / 10 (81 votes)August 30, 2003110 minEN
DramaRomance

Sandy, a geologist, finds herself stuck on a field trip to the Pilbara desert with a Japanese man she finds inscrutable, annoying and decidedly arrogant. Hiromitsu's view of her is not much better. Things go from bad to worse when they become stranded in one of the most remote regions on Earth.

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Movie facts

Release dateAugust 30, 2003
StatusReleased
Runtime110 min
Rating★ 6.3 / 10
Certification—
Original languageJapanese, English
CountryAustralia, Netherlands
Budget$5,740,000
Revenue$4,098,613
ProductionFortissimo Films, Australian Film Finance Corporation, Gecko Film, Film Australia
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Crew

Director

Sue Brooks

Writers

Alison Tilson

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Cast

Toni ColletteToni ColletteSandy Edwards
Gotaro TsunashimaGotaro TsunashimaHiromitsu Tachibana
Matthew DyktynskiMatthew DyktynskiBill Baird
Lynette CurranLynette CurranMum
Yumiko TanakaYumiko TanakaYukiko Tachibana
Kate AtkinsonKate AtkinsonJackie
Bill YoungBill YoungJimmy Smithers
Reg EvansReg EvansBloke in Row Boat
George ShevtsovGeorge ShevtsovJames
Justine ClarkeJustine ClarkeJane
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Mike FrenchamBlake
John HowardJohn HowardRichards
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