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A Woman in Flames

Country		Japan
Director		NAKAGAWA Natsuki
Producer		OGAWA Shinji
Writer		NAKAGAWA Natsuki
Production Company		BRIDGEHEAD, Inc.
Format		DCP \| Color \| 120min
Genre		rama, Crime & Gangster, Independent, LGBTQ+

Synopsis

Hitomi, a taciturn woman, unexpectedly gets involved in an incident with Hiyama, a police officer, a gay man. Despite her unfulfilled love, she commits murder to protect Hiyama from the violent control of the corrupt police inspector and Hiyama’s lover, Inose. Hitomi, a taciturn woman, unexpectedly gets involved in an incident with Hiyama, a police officer, a gay man. Despite her unfulfilled love, she commits murder to protect Hiyama from the violent control of the corrupt police inspector and Hiyama’s lover, Inose.

Director

NAKAGAWA Natsuki

Nakagawa Natsuki is a film director and screenwriter. Her film, She is Alone, has brought recognitions as a young director shooting genre films in Japan. She studied under Kurosawa Kiyoshi and Suwa Nobuhiro at the graduate school of Tokyo University of the Arts. She participated in NAFF Project Market 2022 as a screenwriter for Shiraishi Koji's film Omionnna. Nakagawa Natsuki is a film director and screenwriter. Her film, She is Alone, has brought recognitions as a young director shooting genre films in Japan. She studied under Kurosawa Kiyoshi and Suwa Nobuhiro at the graduate school of Tokyo University of the Arts.
She participated in NAFF Project Market 2022 as a screenwriter for Shiraishi Koji's film Omionnna.

Producer

OGAWA Shinji

In 1987, Ogawa began his career at Asmik Ace Entertainment, producing Ring 2 (1999), Ping Pong (2002), Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (2003), and Tran Anh Hung’s adaptation of Haruki Murakami’s Norwegian Wood (2010). In 2012, he established Bridgehead Inc., and his recent productions include Pieta in the Toilet (2015), River’s Edge (2016) and The Asadas (2020). In 1987, Ogawa began his career at Asmik Ace Entertainment, producing Ring 2 (1999), Ping Pong (2002), Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (2003), and Tran Anh Hung’s adaptation of Haruki Murakami’s Norwegian Wood (2010). In 2012, he established Bridgehead Inc., and his recent productions include Pieta in the Toilet (2015), River’s Edge (2016) and The Asadas (2020).

Production Company

BRIDGEHEAD, Inc.

Represented by Ogawa Shinji, Bridgehead Inc. has been established in 2012. The company provides consultancy as well as agency services for directors, scriptwriters, and creators with a focus on planning and producing visual works, predominantly live-action films. Major works produced by Ogawa include River's Edge (2018/Dir. Isao Yukisada), The Asadas (2020/Dir. Ryota Nakano). Represented by Ogawa Shinji, Bridgehead Inc. has been established in 2012. The company provides consultancy as well as agency services for directors, scriptwriters, and creators with a focus on planning and producing visual works, predominantly live-action films. Major works produced by Ogawa include River's Edge (2018/Dir. Isao Yukisada), The Asadas (2020/Dir. Ryota Nakano).

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A Woman in Flames

A Woman in Flames

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