Tunguska Butterfly international theatrical trailer - Akira Nobi movie w/ Asami & Rimi Machida

  • 5 years ago
Introduction to and synopsis for Akira Nobi's Tunguska Butterfly (Tsungûsuka batafurai: Saki to Mari no monogatari) from the movie's international sales agent, TBS Glowdia Inc. (formerly CREi Inc., et al.): "Asami's final film! Asami, who has many American and European genre film fans, will retire after this film! Directed by Akira Nobi, the legendary indies film director. Keiya Tabuchi, one of the top action directors of Japan, stepped forward to maximize Asami's skills. Not only does this film focus on action but has a dramatic, touching theme which especially the female audience can emphasize. ¶ 28-year-old Saki [Asami] is trying to lead a normal life after facing her criminal act a few years ago, of being arrested on a charge of injury resulting in death. However, she struggles as society is harsh to her due to her past. One day, Saki meets a 10-year-old girl, Mari [Rimi Machida], who has the same scar as her: shoplifting. Through their encounter, they become close. Saki is fascinated by Mari's skill in making dirt balls, and the adult-child friendship grows. Saki finds herself in Mari, and tries to help Mari from being abandoned by her mother. What will happen to their friendship and to their future...?"