Lily Festival

1h 40min

Comedy

Romance

Drama

Sachi Hamano's Yurisai (Lily Festival) is about a man (Mickey Curtis) in his seventies who comes to live in an apartment building that also houses seven elderly women. The film examines the ladies' sexual desires as the man proceeds to woo each of them. Kazuko Yoshiyuki portrays one of the female residents. The film was adapted from a novel by Houko Momotani and was screened at the Montreal World Film Festival.

Cast

Mickey Curtis

Mickey Curtis

Terujiro Miyoshi
Utae Shōji

Utae Shōji

Umeka Mariko
Kazuko Shirakawa

Kazuko Shirakawa

Renako Yokota
Sanae Nakahara

Sanae Nakahara

Teruko Satoyama
Chisako Hara

Chisako Hara

Atsuko Namiki
Hisako Ôkata

Hisako Ôkata

Yoshi Kitagawa
Sachiko Meguro

Sachiko Meguro

Nene Totsuka

Release date

26th Aug 2001

Status

Released

Spoken languages

日本語