Survival Family

Survival Family
Directed byShinobu Yaguchi
Produced byTakashi Ishihara, Minami Ichikawa, Kiyoshi Nagai
StarringFumiyo Kohinata, Eri Fukatsu, Yuki Izumisawa, Wakana Aoi
Release date
  • February 11, 2017 (2017-02-11)
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

Survival Family (サバイバルファミリー, Sabaibaru famirī) is a 2017 Japanese road drama comedy film directed by Shinobu Yaguchi. The film was produced by Takashi Ishihara, Minami Ichikawa, and Kiyoshi Nagai and was released on February 11, 2017. The film was selected for the 2017 Macao International Film Festival & Awards.[1]

Plotline

This film centers on the main character Yoshiyuki Suzuki (played by Fumiyo Kohinata) and his family. When the electricity in Tokyo stops due to a solar flare, the city is on the verge of panic. Yoshiyuki has to lead his family to strive for survival. The family is used to being spoilt by modern urban life. However, they learn to deal with the harsh realities of a dystopic Japan where the lack of electricity has led everyone to rediscover the olden ways that do not rely on technology.[2]

Cast

References

  1. ^ "'Survival Family': Film Review - Macau 2016". The Hollywood Reporter. 19 December 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
  2. ^ "'Survival Family': Film Review | Macau 2016". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2017-08-14.
  3. ^ a b c d "小日向文世、深津絵里らが人力発電に挑戦「こんな疲れた舞台挨拶は初めて」". Natalie.mu (in Japanese). 16 January 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2021.


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