My Niagara

The read

It runs a compact 40m.

Synopsis

Shadowed by the death of her mother, Julie Kumagai's life with her widower father is marked by pained, turbulent exchanges. Indifferent to a break-up with her boyfriend and the lure of a long-planned trip, she finds some refuge in her workplace where she meets Tetsuro, a young Korean man newly emigrated from Japan who is obsessed with all things American. But together they discover no easy resolutions.

Ratings

Key crew

• Kerri SakamotoWriter
• Helen LeeWriter
• Helen LeeDirector

Cast

• Melanie TanakaJulie Kumagai
• William ShinTetsuro
• Desi del ValleEnza
• George AnzaiMr. Kumagai
• Steve CatomerisDominic
• Don McKellarCabel
• Kay TanakaLanguage Instructor

Themes