Part of the 2020 season: Happiness is A State of Mind
The House Where the Mermaid Sleeps
Director TSUTSUMI Yukihiko
Cast
Cast: SHINOHARA Ryoko, NISHIJIMA Hidetoshi, SAKAGUCHI Kentaro
(Ningyo no nemuru ie, 人魚の眠る家)
UK Premiere
Teetering on the edge of divorce, a couple is faced with tragedy when their daughter becomes brain dead with little chance of recovery following an accident. Confronted by an impossible decision, the parents must seek alternative solutions in a bid to keep her alive…
2018/120 min/English Subtitles
Past screenings
- Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) Sunday 9 February, 18:20
- QUAD Saturday 22 February, 20:35
- Watershed Sunday 23 February, 14:00
- Firstsite Monday 16 March, 19:30
All films in this season
- A Banana? At This Time of Night?
- Our Meal for Tomorrow
- Ride Your Wave
- I Go Gaga, My Dear
- My Love Story!!
- Her Sketchbook
- Organ
- The Actor
- Little Nights, Little Love
- Jesus
- Another World
- Bento Harassment
- My Dad is a Heel Wrestler
- Lying to Mom
- Shadowfall
- And Your Bird Can Sing
- Sea of Revival
- The House Where the Mermaid Sleeps
- Kakegurui - Compulsive Gambler
- Ten Dark Women