Days in the Shade (2003)
In modern-day Kanazawa, writer Tokuda Shūsei returns to his hometown and is quietly drawn to Okine, the daughter of a fading inn. Inspired by four of Shūsei’s works, director Shinji Aoyama (Desert Moon) transforms the inner world of a Meiji-era novelist into a meditative film that drifts between memory and the present, culminating in a luminous live performance that dissolves the boundary between art and life.
Top Cast
Kyusaku Shimada
Maho Toyota
Tao Nashimoto
FAQ about Days in the Shade
What is Days in the Shade about?
In modern-day Kanazawa, writer Tokuda Shūsei returns to his hometown and is quietly drawn to Okine, the daughter of a fading inn. Inspired by four of Shūsei’s works, director Shinji Aoyama (Desert Moon) transforms the inner world of a Meiji-era novelist into a meditative film…
When was Days in the Shade released?
Days in the Shade was released in 2003.
What genres does Days in the Shade belong to?
Days in the Shade is categorised as Documentary, Drama, History.
Who stars in Days in the Shade?
The cast of Days in the Shade includes Kyusaku Shimada, Maho Toyota, Tao Nashimoto.