N.P

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Based on the 1990 experimental novel by Japanese author Banana Yoshimioto, Lisa Spilliaert’s feature debut N.P is a translation of the text into a "silent" cinematic scenario. Translation itself is at the heart of N.P’s narrative, which details the absurdities of protagonist Kazami’s attempts to translate the short stories of fictional author Sarao Takase-- as well as her sometimes disturbing interactions with the late author’s children. The previous three translators of Takase’s writing committed suicide in mysterious circumstances and Kazami’s encounters with his daughter (and lover) Sui increasingly pull her into a world of darkly chaotic energy.

Release Date : 2020-09-17

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Adult : false

Status : Released

Production Company : Escautville

Production Country : Belgium

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Cast

Clara Spilliaert

Character Name : Kazami Kano

Original Name : Clara Spilliaert

Gender : Male

Mikiko Kawamura

Character Name : Sui Minowa

Original Name : Mikiko Kawamura

Gender : Male

Hiroshi Miyamura

Character Name : Otohiko Takase

Original Name : Hiroshi Miyamura

Gender : Male

Saartje Van de Steene

Character Name : Saki Takase

Original Name : Saartje Van de Steene

Gender : Male

Mariko Ikeda

Character Name : Kazami's Mother

Original Name : Mariko Ikeda

Gender : Male

Kosuke Fujita

Character Name : Shoji Toda

Original Name : Kosuke Fujita

Gender : Male

Fumiya Naoe

Character Name : Professor

Original Name : Fumiya Naoe

Gender : Male

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