Perfect Days
2023 film by Wim Wenders / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Perfect Days is a 2023 drama film directed by Wim Wenders from a script written by Wenders and Takuma Takasaki.[4] A co-production between Japan and Germany, the film follows the routine life of Hirayama (Kōji Yakusho), a public toilet cleaner in Tokyo.[5]
This article is about the 2023 film. For other uses, see Perfect Days (disambiguation).
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Directed by | Wim Wenders |
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Cinematography | Franz Lustig[1] |
Edited by | Toni Froschhammer[1] |
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Running time | 124 minutes |
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Language | Japanese |
Box office | $24.6 million[2][3] |
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Perfect Days premiered on 23 May 2023 at the 76th Cannes Film Festival, where it competed for the Palme d'Or and won the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury and the Best Actor Award for Kōji Yakusho. It was nominated for the Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards, becoming the first film not directed by a Japanese filmmaker to be nominated as the Japanese entry.[6]