Cycling Chronicle: Landscapes the Boy Saw

17-sai no Fűkei – shĂ´nen wa nani o mita no ka
Cycling Chronicles: Landscapes the Boy Saw

Japan 2004

reĹľija/directed by
Koji Wakamatsu

scenarij/screenplay
Yamada Takayuki, Shima Toshiki, Deguchi Deru

glasba/music
Kazuki Tomokawa

igrajo/cast
Emoto Tasuku, Hariu Ichiro, Seki Etsuki

producent/producer
Wakamatsu Koji

produkcija/production
Shima Films

format/format
35mm, barvni/colour

dolĹľina/running time
90'

Cycling Chronicles is based on materials from the actual murder case occurred in 2000. This road movie about a boy, running away by bicycle toward the north, after killing his mother, is a story about the complex nature of guilt and redemption. Through his encounters with the people, whose lives and pasts are filled with struggle, he shows the audience that none can ever judge between the good or the bad and decide whether to live or die.