EL COMBATE DE KEIKO
FEATURE FILM
EL COMBATE DE KEIKO
SMALL, SLOW BUT STEADY
FRIDAY 16 JUNE - 22H - OLIMPIA THEATRE
Screening of the feature film EL COMBATE DE KEIKO, by Shô Miyake. Japan. 99′. VOSE
In collaboration with CADIS.
EL COMBATE DE KEIKO (KEIKO, ME WO SUMASETE)
SMALL, SLOW BUT STEADY
Japón, Francia. 2022. 99’. Ficción
Director: Shô Miyake. Screenplay: Shô Miyake, Keiko Ogasawara, Masaaki Sakai. Production: Anne Pernod-Sawada, Masa Sawada. Editing: Keiko Okawa. Cinematography: Yûta Tsukinaga. Cast: Yukino Kishii, Masaki Miura, Shinichirô Matsuura, Himi Satô
Keiko is a young professional boxer, born deaf. The club where she trains is on the verge of closing, pushed by the loss of members and the health problems of its director. Faced with this situation, Keiko will have to make a decision: can she continue fighting, when everything that gave meaning to her practice is about to disappear?
SHÔ MIYAKE
Hokkaido (Japan), 1984. He is a director and writer, known for Keiko, me wo sumasete (2022), And Your Bird Can Sing (2018), and Playback (2012).