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Midori in Hawaii

Label
Midori in Hawaii
Language
jpn
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
Midori in Hawaii
Medium
electronic resource
Runtime
85
Summary
Midori, is a struggling wedding photographer in Hawaii. When Seiko and Kyo-chan, Midori's judgmental sister and brother in-law visit from Japan Midori's small world is thrown off balance. As the sisters travel the Big Island together old grudges and long forgotten injuries begin to resurface. A small argument during a tour of a coffee farm, a couple passive aggressive comments as they drive to the beach; gradually the sisters are pulled back into their old dynamics. The tension continues to build until the true reason for Seiko's visit is finally revealed forcing Midori to choose between family responsibilities or continuing to pursue her dream. Set against the bright, colorful background of the islands Midori in Hawaii is a gentle comedy exploring the nature of memory and the lifelong relationship between siblings
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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