The Chicken
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On an unseasonably hot day in November, Hiro, a Japanese immigrant in New York City, decides to butcher a live chicken for dinner. While showing his visiting cousin Kei around, the pair encounter a medical emergency on the street. After they mishandle the situation and end up causing more harm than good, Hiro cannot bring himself to kill the chicken. Throughout, Kei observes his cousin’s new lifestyle as Hiro and his pregnant wife prepare for their move to Chinatown. As the day wears on, Hiro and Kei’s actions highlight how their lives are complicit in the structural violence that surrounds them.
Release Date : 2020-08-08
Language :JapaneseEnglish
Adult : false
Status : Released
Production Company : Zakkubalan
Production Country : United States of America
Alternative Titles :
Cast
Character Name : Hiro
Original Name : Junshin Soga
Gender : Male
Character Name : Kei
Original Name : Taiju Nakane
Gender : Male
Character Name : Anna
Original Name : Sandra Maren Schneider
Gender : Female
Character Name : CJ
Original Name : Alan Chen
Gender : Male
Character Name : First Cop
Original Name : Jordan Rodriguez
Gender : Male
Character Name : Second Cop
Original Name : Florian Koenigsberger
Gender : Male
Character Name : Barista
Original Name : Kenta Koga
Gender : Male
Character Name : Cafe Patron
Original Name : Nuuria Berg
Gender : Male
Character Name : Cafe Patron
Original Name : Daniel Witkin
Gender : Male
Character Name : Cafe Patron
Original Name : Karin Elgai
Gender : Female
Character Name : Cafe Patron
Original Name : Charlie Gillette
Gender : Female
Character Name : Q
Original Name : Geoff Lee
Gender : Male
Character Name : First EMT
Original Name : Arianna Geneson
Gender : Female
Character Name : Second EMT
Original Name : Elvin McRae
Gender : Male
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