Yuriko, Dasvidaniya

2011 Japanese film
  • June 18, 2011 (2011-06-18) (Shizuoka Milan Theatre, Shizuoka, Japan)
Running time
102 minutesCountryJapanLanguageJapanese

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.

Plot

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

Cast and characters

  • Nahana as Yoshiko Yuasa
  • Hitomi Toi as Yuriko Miyamoto (née Chūjō)
  • Ren Osugi as Shigeru Araki
  • Kazuko Yoshiyuki as Yoshie Chūjō
  • Yoriko Douguchi as Yaeko Nogami
  • Kaho Aso as Sei Kitamura
  • Hisako Okata as Un Chūjō
  • Tadahiko Hirano as Seiichiro Chūjō

Development

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

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

References

  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

  • 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

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


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