What Can I Do for You

Overview

Takase, a fledgling recording engineer, visits Miyakojima Island in Okinawa for a documentary program. There he meets violinist Yohko and is attracted to her. She participates in the filming as a reporter despite the fact that she has a boyfriend with whom she communicates via e-mail. However, she has an unusual relationship with the artist Kijima. This coming-of-age film delicately depicts the protagonist's personal growth with a documentary touch, incorporating descriptions of the climate of Miyako Island and the actual people who weave the Miyako Kamifu cloth.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 1, 1999

Original language

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Cast

Ren Osugi,Hineki Mito,Hiromasa Taguchi,Masumi Sanada,Kanehiro Ri,Ikuko Kawai,Koichi Iwaki,Eiko Nagashima,Takashi Kashiwabara

Director

Tetsuo Shinohara

Writer

Miyuki Takahashi,Yuka Murayama

Cinematography

Shogo Ueno

Music

Tatsuya Murayama

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0206074