7:00pm on December 14th at Cafe Istanbul
TOKYO GODFATHERS by Satoshi Kon & Shôgo Furuya
Please join us for NOLA JCS – a monthly Japanese film series hosted by the Japan Society of New Orleans and Charitable Film Network, with support from "Monday Movie Night at Café Istanbul."
Film Synopsis: Middle-aged alcoholic Gin (Toru Emori), teenage runaway Miyuki (Aya Okamoto) and former drag queen Hana (Yoshiaki Umegaki) are a trio of homeless people surviving as a makeshift family on the streets of Tokyo. While rummaging in the trash for food on Christmas Eve, they stumble upon an abandoned newborn baby in a trash bin. With only a handful of clues to the baby's identity, the three misfits search the streets of Tokyo for help in returning the baby to its parents. Japanese with English subtitles. (92 minutes, 2003) FREE Admission - Cash Bar.
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