'Eclair' film screening at The Japan Foundation, 5A Ring Road, Lajpat Nagar IV > 2pm to 3:47pm on 23rd August 2014

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Time : 2:00 pm - 3:47 pm Add to Calendar 23-08-2014 14:00:00 23-08-2014 15:47:00 68 'Eclair' film screening Event Page : http://goo.gl/0AEuyX The Japan Foundation, 5A Ring Road, Lajpat Nagar IV, New Delhi - 110024 DD/MM/YYYY

Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served Basis)

Venue : The Japan Foundation, 5A Ring Road, Lajpat Nagar IV, New Delhi - 110024

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Event Description : 'Eclair' film screening.

Synopsis :  
Losing his parents at very early age, Akio was sent to an orphanage. He is a quitter, never be able to stay in one place, attempts to escape so many times and finally he ends up being sent to a reformatory. It was 1943 when the dark shadow of the war was sneaking up and about to change everything and lead him to such a vagrant life. Many encounters throughout the difficult time, likes of detective Toyama who saved him from hunger by giving a sweet pastry, the White Satan at the reformatory, his forester　mother Fusano, Tomiko from the cinema and people from the itinerant company…. but the only thing keep him going amongst the everything was "Sweets & Girls (お菓子と娘)", the song Yoko, who was a teacher of the orphanage, sang to him.
No matter what happens to him, thinking about sweets and singing the song somehow give him the power to live.

Director : Akio Kondo

Year : 2011

Cast & Crew :  Saori, Kazutaka Yoshii, Akinori Andô 

Theme of the month : Summer – Praying for Peace

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