One theatrical release, four film festivals and five DVD releases.
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サーホー （Saaho / Telugu)
Japan is not the exception, ‘Baahubali’ dragged Prabhas into the stardom. Awaited by many Japanese fans, ‘Saaho’ will be released nationwide.
Original title：Saaho（Telugu/ 2019）
Director: Sujeeth
Cast: Prabhas, Shraddha Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Arun Vijay, Chunky Pandey, Vennela Kishore, Murali Sharma
Distribution: Twin
©️UV Creations
Release date ：2020/3/27 (Fri)
▼Official Site
https://saaho.jp/
[In Cinemas]
プレーム兄貴、王になる（Prem Ratan Dhan Payo/ Hindi/ 2015)
Following the hit of ‘Bajrangi Bhaaijaan’ in 2019, now Salman Khan starring PRDP is being released in Japan.
Release date: 2020/2/21
Original title：Prem Ratan Dhan Payo (Hindi/ 2015)
Director & Writer: Sooraj R. Barjatya
Cast: Salman Khan, Sonam Kapoor, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Anupam Kher, Deepak Dobriyal
Music: Himesh Reshammiya
Distribution: SPACEBOX
©️Rajshri Productions ©️Fox Star Studios
[Film Festivals]
Osaka Asian Film Festival
The 15th Osaka Asian Film Festival introduces from Megha Ramaswamy’s ‘Odds’ from India and Japan-based Indian director, Ansul Chauhan’s ‘Kontra’. ‘Spotlight’ programme screens ‘Roam Rome Mein’, the directorial debut of Tannishtha Chatterjee.
Date: 03/06- 15
Osaka Asian Film Festival 2020 news on IFIC
Islam Film Festival 5
Started in 2015, Islam film festival introduced films from the world to deepen the understandings of Islam culture and people. The fifth year, the festival revives ‘Adaminte Makan Abu’ (Malayalam/ 2011) and Pakistani film ‘Khuda Ke Liye’ (Urudu, English/ 2007) from previous festival.
Venue & Date: Shibuya Eurospace, 3/14~20
▼Official site
http://islamicff.com/
Indian Movie Week Selection
Introducing 11 Indian films (Tamil, Malayalam, Hindi and Kannada), Indian Movie Week started in September 2019. Takada Sekai-kan cinema (Joetsu-shi, Niigata) screens selected Tamil and Malayalam titles.
Venue & date: Takada Sekai-kan cinema (Niigata), 3/21 ~ 3/27
Titles: Sarkar, Petta, Viswasam, Kaala, Ustad Hotel, ’96
▼Takada Sekaikan website
http://takadasekaikan.com/archives/10446
Indo-Dai-Eigasai
Venue & Dates: Uplink Shibuya, 3/20~ 4/2
Screening titles: Vikram Vedha, Gilli, Sedhu, Nidra, Baaghamati, Lingaa, 24
▼Official Website
http://idemovie.org/
[DVD Release]
Five titles are on sale.
ガネーシャ マスター・オブ・ジャングル (Junglee / Hindi)
Vidyut Jammwal starring ‘Jung Lee’ skipped theaters and direct-to-DVD.
Release Date：03/ 03
Original Title：Junglee（Hindi/ 2019）
Director: Chuck Russell
Stars: Vidyut Jammwal, Lars Kjeldsen, Asha Bhat
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ホテル・ムンバイ (Hotel Mumbai）
Release date：03/ 03
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クローゼットに閉じこめられた僕の奇想天外な旅 (The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir)
Release Date：03/ 06
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ロボット2.0 (2.0)
Release Date：03/ 25
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マッキー （Makki）
Release Date：03/ 27
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