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Perfect Days

Japan Deutschland 2022/2023 Spielfilm

Hirayama cleans luxury public toilets in Tokyo. He likes to listen to music on his way to work, loves books and photographs trees in his spare time. Hirayama seems content with his everyday life. A series of chance encounters gradually reveal more about his past. The toilets in the film are part of a project in which Japanese star architects designed 17 public toilets in the Shibuya district of Tokyo.

Credits

Director

  • Wim Wenders

Screenplay

  • Wim Wenders
  • Takuma Takasaki

Director of photography

  • Franz Lustig

Editing

  • Toni Froschhammer
  • Clémentine Decremps (Traumsequenzen)

Cast

  • Kōji Yakusho
    Hirayama
  • Tokio Emoto
    Takashi
  • Arisa Nakano
    Niko
  • Aoi Yamada
    Aya
  • Yumi Asō
    Keiko
  • Sayuri Ishikawa
    Mama
  • Tomokazu Miura
    Tomoyama
  • Min Tanaka
    Obdachloser

Production company

  • Master Mind LTD (Tokio)
  • Spoon Inc. (Japan)
  • Wenders Images GbR (Berlin)

Producer

  • Wim Wenders
  • Koji Yanai
  • Takuma Takasaki

Alle Credits

Director

  • Wim Wenders

Screenplay

  • Wim Wenders
  • Takuma Takasaki

Director of photography

  • Franz Lustig

Visual effects

  • Kalle Max Hofmann

Lighting design

  • Jun Tanaka

Production design

  • Towako Kuwajima
  • Donata Wenders (Installationen Traumsequenzen)

Make-up artist

  • Katsuhiko Yuhmi

Costume design

  • Iga Daisuke

Editing

  • Toni Froschhammer
  • Clémentine Decremps (Traumsequenzen)

Assistant editor

  • Simone Trotta
  • Facundo Nahuel Sanchez

Sound design

  • Frank Kruse
  • Matthias Lempert (Traumsequenzen)

Sound

  • Rin Takada

Audio mixing

  • Matthias Lempert (Traumsequenzen)

Casting

  • Motokawa Masanobu

Cast

  • Kōji Yakusho
    Hirayama
  • Tokio Emoto
    Takashi
  • Arisa Nakano
    Niko
  • Aoi Yamada
    Aya
  • Yumi Asō
    Keiko
  • Sayuri Ishikawa
    Mama
  • Tomokazu Miura
    Tomoyama
  • Min Tanaka
    Obdachloser

Production company

  • Master Mind LTD (Tokio)
  • Spoon Inc. (Japan)
  • Wenders Images GbR (Berlin)

Producer

  • Wim Wenders
  • Takuma Takasaki
  • Koji Yanai

Co-Producer

  • Keiko Tominaga
  • Yasushi Okuwa
  • Reiko Kunieda
  • Kota Yabana

Executive producer

  • Kōji Yakusho

Line producer

  • Yusuke Kobayashi

Unit production manager

  • Motoki Masuda

Post-production

  • Dominik Bollen (Supervisor)

Original distributor

  • DCM Film Distribution GmbH (Berlin)

Shoot

    • Oktober 2022: Tokio [16 Tage]
Duration:
125 min
Format:
DCP, 1:1,33
Video/Audio:
Farbe, Dolby 5.1
Censorship/Age rating:

FSK-Prüfung (DE): 21.11.2023, 250616, ohne Altersbeschränkung / feiertagsfrei

Screening:

Uraufführung (FR): 26.05.2023, Cannes, IFF;
Erstaufführung (DE): 02.10.2023, Hamburg, Filmfest;
Kinostart (DE): 21.12.2023

Titles

Additional titles
  • Originaltitel (DE) Perfect Days
  • Arbeitstitel The Tokyo Toilet Project

Versions

Original

Duration:
125 min
Format:
DCP, 1:1,33
Video/Audio:
Farbe, Dolby 5.1
Censorship/Age rating:

FSK-Prüfung (DE): 21.11.2023, 250616, ohne Altersbeschränkung / feiertagsfrei

Screening:

Uraufführung (FR): 26.05.2023, Cannes, IFF;
Erstaufführung (DE): 02.10.2023, Hamburg, Filmfest;
Kinostart (DE): 21.12.2023

Awards

Academy Awards 2024
  • Nominierung, Bester internationaler Film
Filmkunstmesse Leipzig 2023
  • Gilde Filmpreis (ex aequo >The Zone of interest<), Bester Film (international)
IFF Cannes 2023
  • Preis für den besten Darsteller
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