Sidonie in Japan

Synopsis

Sidonie Perceval, an established French writer, is mourning her deceased husband. Invited to Japan for the reedition of her first book, she is welcomed by her local editor who takes her to Kyoto, the city of shrines and temples. As they travel together through the Japanese spring blossoms, she slowly opens up to him. But the ghost of her husband follows Sidonie: she will have to finally let go of the past to let herself love again.

Cast

Isabelle Huppert

Sidonie Perceval

Tsuyoshi Ihara

Kenzo Mizoguchi

August Diehl

Antoine Perceval

YH

Yuoko Hitomi

Noriko Tamaguchi

AC

Aurora Catalano

Stewardess aéroport CDG

YK

Yusuke Kitaguchi

Employé aéroport

MF

Masumi Fukushi

Cliente hôtel

KH

Keiko Hara

Cliente hôtel

Tomoko Abe

Journaliste

Hidetoshi Kawaya

Groom hôtel Kyoto