Shinpei- dir. Tatsuro Yamashiro

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Original Film Title: 心平、

Director’s Name: Tatsuro Yamashiro

Writer’s Name: Haruka Takenami

Producer: Yuji Tajiri

Country of Origin: Japan

Country of Filming: Japan

Language: Japanese

Runtime: 1 hour 45 minutes 50 seconds

Film Description:

Summer of 2014. The film takes place in a rural village in Japan three years after the nuclear accident.

Shinpei Omura, a mentally handicapped man who lives in this village, lost his job as a farmer due to the nuclear accident and has become a burglar.
Shinpei’s father, Ippei, hates Shinpei’s disability.
Shinpei’s sister, Ichigo, is like a mother to him.
However, she despairs of her boring life and the village with no future. Their mother left the village when they were young and never returned.

Finally, Shinpei leaves the village after the burglary is discovered. And as Ichigo follows Shinpei, she catches a glimpse of his lonely heart. That what Shinpei really wants is neither money nor things.

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