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Winter Oranges (2000)

Winter Oranges (2000)
A man about to become a father ponders the notion of leaving his wife behind in this drama. Ryuki (Ryuki Tenmaya) and his wife Kaori (Naori Nakata) live in Sagi, a small island off the coast of Japan near Hiroshima. Kaori is soon to have a baby, and Ryuki is unhappy with his life -- he feels tied down by marriage and imminent fatherhood, and wishes he'd followed his youthful dreams of becoming an actor. When a group of tourists visit Sagi, Ryuki finds himself strongly attracted to a reporter (Hinako Atsumi) who is following them; he decides to pursue her, though the writer is more amused than intrigued. Winter Oranges was shot on a three-day schedule by American independent director Rob Nilsson, with the cast improvising most of their dialogue. ~ Mark Deming, Rovi

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Director(s):
Rob NilssonNobuhiro Suwa, (more)
 
 
 
 

Synopsis of Winter Oranges

A man about to become a father ponders the notion of leaving his wife behind in this drama. Ryuki (Ryuki Tenmaya) and his wife Kaori (Naori Nakata) live in Sagi, a small island off the coast of Japan near Hiroshima. Kaori is soon to have a baby, and Ryuki is unhappy with his life -- he feels tied down by marriage and imminent fatherhood, and wishes he'd followed his youthful dreams of becoming an actor. When a group of tourists visit Sagi, Ryuki finds himself strongly attracted to a reporter (Hinako Atsumi) who is following them; he decides to pursue her, though the writer is more amused than intrigued. Winter Oranges was shot on a three-day schedule by American independent director Rob Nilsson, with the cast improvising most of their dialogue. ~ Mark Deming, Rovi

Director(s):
Nobuhiro SuwaRob Nilsson
Producer(s):
Rob Nilsson
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