What Can I Do for You (1999)

7.0/10 • 113 min • Drama Romance

Overview

Takase, a fledgling recording engineer, visits Miyakojima Island in Okinawa for a documentary program. There he meets violinist Yohko and is attracted to her. She participates in the filming as a reporter despite the fact that she has a boyfriend with whom she communicates via e-mail. However, she has an unusual relationship with the artist Kijima. This coming-of-age film delicately depicts the protagonist's personal growth with a documentary touch, incorporating descriptions of the climate of Miyako Island and the actual people who weave the Miyako Kamifu cloth.

Cast

Takashi Kashiwabara

Masumi Sanada

Koichi Iwaki

Eiko Nagashima

Ren Osugi

Hiromasa Taguchi

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