Sofia Coppola’s dreamy masterpiece (2004 Oscar winner for best Screenplay), takes us into the confusing beauty of Japan and its culture and how 2 strangers form a bond through their visit to Tokyo.
Bob Harris is an American film actor, far past his prime. He visits Tokyo to appear in commercials, and he meets Charlotte, the young wife of a visiting photographer. Bored and weary, Bob and Charlotte make ideal if improbable traveling companions. Charlotte is looking for “her place in life,“ and Bob is toler