Lily Festival

Lily Festival

100 mins | Drama | Aug. 26, 2001

Sachi Hamano's Yurisai (Lily Festival) is about a man (Mickey Curtis) in his seventies who comes to live in an apartment building that also houses seven elderly women. The film examines the ladies' sexual desires as the man proceeds to woo each of them. Kazuko Yoshiyuki portrays one of the female residents. The film was adapted from a novel by Houko Momotani and was screened at the Montreal World Film Festival.

Lily Festival

100 mins | Drama | Aug. 26, 2001

Lily Festival
Sachi Hamano's Yurisai (Lily Festival) is about a man (Mickey Curtis) in his seventies who comes to live in an apartment building that also houses seven elderly women. The film examines the ladies' sexual desires as the man proceeds to woo each of them. Kazuko Yoshiyuki portrays one of the female residents. The film was adapted from a novel by Houko Momotani and was screened at the Montreal World Film Festival.
Producers
Original title 百合祭
Directors Sachi Hamano
Writers Hôko Momotani, Kuninori Yamazaki

Cast

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

Hisako Ôkata

as Yoshi Kitagawa

Sachiko Meguro

as Nene Totsuka