Lily Festival Explained

Lily Festival
Director:	Sachi Hamano
Starring:	Kazuko Yoshiyuki Mickey Curtis
Music:	Shigemi Yoshioka
Cinematography:	Katsuji Oyamada
Editing:	Naoki Kaneko
Distributor:	Tantan-sha Company
Runtime:	100 minutes
Country:	Japan
Language:	Japanese

is a 2001 Japanese movie directed by Sachi Hamano, based on the novel Yurisai by Houko Momotani. The film focuses on the sexuality of older women and won the Jury Prize for "Best Feature - Lesbian" at the Philadelphia International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Cast and characters

• Kazuko Yoshiyuki as Rie Miyano
• Mickey Curtis as Terujiro Miyoshi
• Utae Shoji as Umeka Mariko
• Kazuko Shirakawa as Renako Yokota
• Sanae Nakahara as Teruko Satoyama
• Chisako Hara as Atsuko Namiki

See also

• Tokyo International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival
• List of LGBT-related films directed by women

External links

• • Yurisai at the British Film Institute
  • Lily Festival at Japanese Film Database

Notes and References

1. Web site: The Cricket Girl (English): About the Director: Sachi Hamano. Tantan-sha Ltd.. October 15, 2010.
2. Web site: Smith. Claiborne. Philadelphia Gay Fest Draws Record Number of Attendees. IndieWire. July 28, 2003. 20 November 2017.
3. Book: Sloan. Jane. Reel Women: An International Directory of Contemporary Feature Films About Women. 2007. Scarecrow Press. 148. 1st. Filmography: Feature Films on the Subject of Women Since 1960. 978-0-8108-5738-4.