Yoko

★★★★★

Original title: 658km, Yôko no tabi

2023 · 1 h 53 min

Directed by Kazuyoshi Kumakiri · Japan · Contemporary Asian Cinema

Drama

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Cast

Rinko Kikuchi Pistol Takehara Asuka Kurosawa Ai Mikami Kenta Hamano Sawa Nimura

Credits

Written by: Kosuke Muroi

Plot

A road movie about Yoko, a frustrated part-time worker who hitchhikes to her hometown of Hirosaki, Aomori, where she has not returned for 24 years, after hearing the news of her father's death.

Sinekatalog’s take

Yoko (2023) is a Japanese drama directed by Kazuyoshi Kumakiri. It won the Golden Goblet for Best Feature Film at the Shanghai International Film Festival in 2023. It stars Rinko Kikuchi, Pistol Takehara and Asuka Kurosawa. It runs 113 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 6.5 / 10 (267 votes)
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