Yuriko, Dasvidaniya

Summary

Yuriko, Dasvidaniya (百合子、ダスヴィダーニヤ) (Yoshiko & Yuriko) is a 2011 Japanese biographical drama directed by Sachi Hamano.

Yuriko, Dasvidaniya
Theatrical release poster
百合子, ダスヴィダーニヤ
Directed bySachi Hamano
Screenplay byKuninori Yamazaki
Based onNobuko
by Yuriko Miyamoto
Yuriko, dasuvidāniya: Yuasa Yoshiko no seishun
by Hitomi Sawabe
Produced bySachi Hamano
StarringNahana
Hitomi Toi
Ren Osugi
Kazuko Yoshiyuki
CinematographyKatsuji Koyamada
Edited byNaoki Kaneko
Music byShigemi Yoshioka
Production
company
Tantansha
Distributed byTantansha
Release dates
  • June 18, 2011 (2011-06-18) (Shizuoka Milan Theatre, Shizuoka, Japan)
Running time
102 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

Plot edit

Set in 1924, the film follows the relationship between author Yuriko Miyamoto and openly lesbian Russian literature translator Yoshiko Yuasa.

Cast and characters edit

Development edit

Based partially on the 1928 semi-autobiographical novel Nobuko (伸子 / ) by Yuriko Miyamoto and the 1990 non-fiction novel Yuriko, dasuvidāniya: Yuasa Yoshiko no seishun by Hitomi Sawabe,[1] the little-known true story of the relationship between the two women in the early 20th century was produced in 2010, with filming completed on October 22, 2010.[2][3]

Home media edit

The Region 2 DVD of Yuriko, Dasvidaniya (百合子, ダスヴィダーニヤ : Yoshiko & Yuriko) was released in Japan in 2013 by Kabushiki Kaisha Tantansha.[4]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Yoshiko & Yuriko (English)". Tantansha. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
  2. ^ Natalie (October 23, 2010). "Hitomi Toi finishes filming for first movie". Tokyograph. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
  3. ^ MaGee, Chris (October 27, 2010). "Pink film director Sachi Hamano tells the story of feminist pioneers in upcoming film". Toronto J-Film Pow-Wow. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
  4. ^ Yuriko, dasuvidāniya : Yoshiko & Yuriko. OCLC 954340773. Retrieved 22 November 2017 – via OCLC WorldCat.

Further reading edit

  • Barraclough, Ruth; Bowen-Struyk, Heather; Rabinowitz, Paula, eds. (2015). "Yoshiko & Yuriko: Love, Texts, and Camaraderie". Red Love Across the Pacific: Political and Sexual Revolutions of the Twentieth Century (1st ed.). Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 123–139. ISBN 978-1-137-52200-9.
  • MaGee, Chris (December 22, 2011). "A look at Sachi Hamano's same-sex romance "Yuriko, Dasvidaniya"". Toronto J-Film Pow-Wow.
  • Mostow, Joshua, ed. (2003). "Miyamoto Yuriko and Socialist Writers". The Columbia Companion to Modern East Asian Literature (1st ed.). Columbia University Press. pp. 164-169. ISBN 0-231-11314-5.

External links edit

  • Official website (in Japanese) (Archive)
  • Yuriko, Dasvidaniya at IMDb  
  • Yoshiko & Yuriko 百合子、ダスヴィダーニヤ at Japanese Film Database
  • Yoshiko & Yuriko at Women's Action Network