Financial analysis of kumiko, the treasure hunter 2015 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. In 2001, a japanese woman named takako konishi was found dead in a minnesota field. Kumiko, the treasure hunter, the documentary the wolfpack and other films explore blurred lines between films and actual living. After watching it, kumiko believes the story is real, especially the scene where a man buries a briefcase full of money.
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Watch kumiko, the treasure hunter online vimeo on demand. Gloriously realised and utterly oneofakind, kumiko, the treasure hunter is a tender and beguiling tale of obsession and delusion that lays bare the universal human need for adventure, and. I have such mixed feelings about kumiko, the treasure hunter. It was nominated for two independent spirit awards best actress and best director and will be distributed by amplify releasing in 2015. Directed by david zellner and starring rinko kikuchi, nobuyuki katsube, shirley venard and david zellner. A lonely japanese woman abandons her structured life in tokyo to seek a satchel of money rumored to be hidden in the minnesota wilderness.
By the time the credits roll, expectations are flung distant, in part due to some extremely odd decisions to position it as a comedy, and in part due to a concept that promises whimsy, but instead delivers melancholy. A jaded japanese woman discovers a hidden copy of fargo 1996 on vhs, believing it to be a treasure map indicating the location of a large case of money. The film concerns a japanese woman in tokyo home to a booming cutesy culture who discovers a vhs copy of fargo and is convinced the buried money in that film exists in the minnesota of this film. A lonely tokyo office assistant discovers a battered vhs cassette of a fictional film and, convinced that the movies buried suitcase of cash is real, heads off in. A lonely japanese woman becomes convinced that a satchel of money buried in a fictional film is, in fact, real. Kumiko, the treasure hunter had its world premiere on january 20, 2014 at the 2014 sundance film festival as part of the us dramatic competition. Watch the movie trailer for kumiko, the treasure hunter 2015. Parents need to know that kumiko, the treasure hunter is a somewhat mystical film about a lonely japanese woman who after watching the movie fargo decides its her destiny to find a buried fortune in minnesota and flies off to the united states. Kikuchis acting was deeply touching, the long pauses in some scenes let the gravity soak in, and the whole look of the movie was just.
Kumiko, the treasure hunter 2015 rated nr 105 minutes cast. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Kumiko rinko kikuchi ist eine einsame, erschopfte frau. The film stars rinko kikuchi, nobuyuki katsube, shirley venard, david zellner, nathan zellner, and kanako higashi the story is based on the urban legend surrounding takako konishi in search of the fictional ransom money seen buried in the snow from the 1996 film fargo. Frustrated with her mundane life, a tokyo office worker rinko kikuchi becomes obsessed with a fictional movie that she mistakes for a documentary.
Kumiko, fixating on the opening title text that pegs the movie as a true story, is convinced that the suitcase full of money buried by one of that films characters is at the minnesotanorth dakota border for the taking of anyone intrepid enough to seek it. Kumiko, the treasure hunter isnt what i expected it to be just based off the name and a few promotional images, i thought i was settling in for a swashbuckling steampunk adventure story. If you have any questions, or need the bot to ignore the links, or the page altogether, please visit this simple faq for additional information. A simple description of the basics in kumiko, the treasure hunter should set off twee alarm bells. Kumiko the treasure hunter outsideindie filmmakers david and nathan zellner edge gently toward mainstream acceptance with a beguiling fable of buried treasure and. You can write, kumiko, the treasure hunter 2015 is a good movie, but it can be is a bad movie. Abandoning her structured life in tokyo for the frozen minnesota wilderness, she embarks on an impulsive quest to search for her lost mythical fortune.
It later made its international premiere at the 64th berlin international film festival on february 8, 2014. The latest and most high profile to date feature from the writingdirecting team of the zellner brothers features another work from a more famous pair of filmmaking siblings the coen brothers 1996 fargo. Kikuchis acting was deeply touching, the long pauses in some scenes let the gravity soak in, and the whole look of the movie was just superb for me. Watch kumiko, the treasure hunter full movie 1080 hd quality 2014. Kumiko, the treasure hunter 2015 financial information. Desperate for a better life, she gathers all the clues and maps she needs to find the money. Streaming full kumiko, the treasure hunter 2015 first, once you can rate this movie. Kumiko the treasure hunter dramatizes an urban legend of. Theres no drinking or sex and hardly any swearing one use of st, so its age appropriate for younger teens and up. Like many things in the world of japanese business, her role is heavily choreographed, from the hierarchy within the office, to the role she is expected to play to even the clothes she must wear black skirt, white blouse, plaid vest. Kumiko, the treasure hunter is a 2014 american drama film cowritten and directed by david. Kumiko becomes obsessed with a mysterious, battered vhs tape of a popular film shes mistaken for a documentary, fixating. The treasure hunter is based on an urban legend that a japanese woman thought fargo was real and travelled to america to find.
Main title kumiko, the treasure hunter is the bands latest collaboration with. Austinbased sibling directors david and nathan zellner have been cranking out offbeat, surrealist features and shorts that have gained a minor cult following on the film festival circuit for over a decade, but their latest film, kumiko, the treasure hunter, will be the film to most likely broaden their appeal. The film has gone on to screen at south by southwest, bamcinemafest, maryland, karlovy vary, and sydney film. Evocative and hard to shake off, kumiko, the treasure hunter stirs up a trove of emotionsincluding frustration. In this darkly comedic odyssey, academy award nominee rinko kikuchi babel, pacific rim stars as kumiko, a frustrated office worker whose imagination transcends the confines of her mundane life. A depressed japanese woman, inspired by the film fargo, goes to the us, where very little of consequence ensues. Kumiko, the treasure hunter soundtrack details posted. But its cute plotline isnt a conduit for mere whimsy. In this darkly comedic odyssey, academy awardnominee rinko kikuchi babel, pacific rim stars as kumiko, a frustrated office lady whose imagination transcends the confines of her mundane life.
Kumiko, the treasure hunter is an american film about a depressed japanese woman who becomes convinced that the treasure from the movie fargo is real, and so sets out to claim the money for herself on an epic journey this is definitely one of the weirder films youll see this year, with both a darkly funny and deeply dramatic atmosphere, but a story and a. Its instead a sobering look at depression and the quest for meaning in a cold, cold world. It was a fairly unsensational case of suicidekonishi was depressed after having lost her job, and had traveled to the u. A wonderfully strange and beguiling adventure story a knockout central performance by rinko kikuchi. High school will be releasing the score as a digital album on march 10, 2015, with. Always remember dont trust the opinion of kumiko, the treasure hunter 2015 on the internet because the authors paid to write a comment. In this darkly comedic odyssey, academy award nominee rinko kikuchi babel, pacific rim stars as kumiko, a frustrated office lady whose imagination transcends the watch kumiko, the treasure hunter online vimeo on demand on vimeo. A jaded japanese woman discovers a hidden copy of fargo on vhs, believing it to be a treasure map indicating the location of a large case of money. The plot synopsis of the zellner brothers kumiko, the treasure hunter reads like that of a funny and charming film, and it is. Dramatic competition at sundance 2014 and internationally at the 64th berlinale. February, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in film music albums tags. Kumiko, the treasure hunter 2014 directed by david. For a treasure hunter like kumiko, what better way of leaving all that awkward.
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