| Il Vento e le Rose | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Elisa Bolognini |
| Written by | Kanō Kyōko(novel) Junko Sakamoto (screenplay) |
| Produced by | Izumi Yamashita |
| Starring | Kanō Kyōko |
| Cinematography | Maura Morales Bergmann |
| Edited by | Yoshie Kaneko |
| Music by | Nahoko Kakiage |
| Distributed by | Pony Canyon |
| Release date |
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| Running time | 73 minutes |
| Countries | Italy Japan |
| Languages | Italian English |
Il Vento e le Rose (Japanese: 愛するということ Ai-suru to iu koto; English: The Awakening of Love) is a 2009 Japanese-Italian movie directed by Elisa Bolognini.
Set in Italy, it tells the story of an inhibited young woman from a small Italian town who discovers passion and sexuality when she meets a free-spirited and glamorous Japanese woman.
Cast and characters
- Kanō Kyōko as Koko
- Maria Cocchiarella Arismendi as Giorgia
- Raffaella Panichi as Giorgia's grandmother
- Antonio Matessich as gentleman
- Alessandro Calabrò as Andrea
- Vincent Papa as Bulter
- Alessio Sica as Black-haired man
- Paride Moccia as The blonde
- Romano Fortuna as Servant
See also
References
External links
- Official website (in Japanese) (archive)
- The Awakening of Love Archived 2018-05-26 at the Wayback Machine at Pony Canyon
- Il Vento e le Rose at IMDb
- The Awakening of Love at Japanese Film Database
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