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From Tokyo 2011

★ 6.54 votes10 min📅 2011-09-04

In Aleksei German Jr.'s poignant From Tokyo (2011), a successful man's life is turned upside down after hearing about another earthquake in Japan. Returning from Tokyo, he's now compelled to take action.

Director: Aleksei German Jr.

Cast

Merab Ninidze
Merab Ninidze
Rescuer
Kseniya Kutepova
Kseniya Kutepova
Stewardess
Chulpan Khamatova
Chulpan Khamatova
Rescuer's Wife
Oleg Dolin
Oleg Dolin
Rescuer's Friend
Grigory Pak
Old Japanese
Oleg Grinchenko
Oleg Grinchenko
Rescuer's Friend
Takeo Ishii
Japanese Family Member
Natsumi Ito
Japanese Family Member
Rieko Komukai
Japanese Family Member
Saki Uchiumi
Japanese Family Member

Frequently Asked Questions

What is From Tokyo (2011) about?

The film follows a successful man who returns from Tokyo after hearing about another earthquake in Japan, and is compelled to take action by helping an elderly Japanese man he had just saved.

Who directed From Tokyo?

Aleksei German Jr.

Who stars in From Tokyo?

The film features a talented cast, including Merab Ninidze, Kseniya Kutepova, and Chulpan Khamatova.

Is From Tokyo (2011) worth watching?

With its emotional depth and powerful themes, From Tokyo is a must-watch for fans of drama and short films. While it's a short film, it's a compelling and thought-provoking experience that will leave viewers moved.

How long is From Tokyo?

10 minutes

About From Tokyo (2011) — A Powerful Exploration of the Human Condition

In Aleksei German Jr.'s poignant From Tokyo (2011), a successful man's life is turned upside down after hearing about another earthquake in Japan. Returning from Tokyo, he's now compelled to take action. On a nearly empty plane, he's accompanied by an elderly Japanese man he had just saved. This heartwarming yet thought-provoking film explores the themes of redemption, compassion, and the human spirit. With a runtime of just 10 minutes, From Tokyo is a gripping and emotional journey that will leave viewers moved. Director Aleksei German Jr.'s masterful direction brings to life a story of selflessness and the power of human connection. Featuring a talented cast, including Merab Ninidze, Kseniya Kutepova, and Chulpan Khamatova, From Tokyo is a must-watch for fans of drama and short films.

From Tokyo (2011) is a powerful exploration of the human condition, delving into the complexities of a character's motivations and the impact of his actions on those around him. The film's concise runtime belies its emotional depth, making it a compelling watch for anyone looking for a thought-provoking experience. With its talented cast and masterful direction, From Tokyo is a standout in the world of short films.