Pattenrai!! ~ Minami no Shima no Mizu Monogatari
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Mushi Productions | |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Pattenrai!! ~ Minami no Shima no Mizu Monogatari (パッテンライ!! ~南の島の水ものがたり~, A Tale of Water on the Southern Island) is a Japanese anime biographical film directed by Noboru Ishiguro.[1] The film premiered on November 15, 2008. Within Japan it was released via Joueikai and Oyako Eiga. Its tagline was "Don't Give Up on Your Dreams."
The film portrays the career of
The film's title is derived from Patten lai-a, the Taiwanese term for "Hatta has come," (Chinese: 八田來; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pat-tiân lâi--ah).
Plot
In the early stages of Japanese colonization in Taiwan, the
Cast
- Yoichi Hatta: Kazuhiko Inoue
- Xu Yingzhe: Junko Minagawa
- Susumu Tsuji: Fujiko Takimoto
- Miyo Aragaki: Yuko Gibu
- Kenkichi Tsuji: Atsushi Gotou
- Toyoki Hatta: Tae Hitoto
Release
Pattenrai!! was released on November 13, 2009 in Taiwan with a mixed Mandarin-Taiwanese dub (with some theaters opting for the original Japanese voices with Chinese subtitles). Preview screenings were held on November 4 in Xinying District, Tainan with President Ma Ying-jeou attending and on November 9 in Taipei with former President Lee Teng-hui and former President of the Executive Yuan Frank Hsieh in attendance.[3][4] In 2010, it was shown in Tainan schools.
Reception
Pattenrai! won the 23rd Japan Society of Civil Engineers' Cinema Committee's Most Excellent award.[5]
References
- ^ パッテンライ!! ~南の島の水ものがたり~ (2008). allcinema.net (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
- ^ "パッテンライ!! 南の島の水ものがたり (Pattenrai!! Minami no Shima no Mizu Monogatari)" (in Japanese). Mushi Productions. Retrieved April 1, 2014.
- ^ a b "11月13日(金)台湾一斉ロードショー!長編アニメ映画『パッテンライ!!』 (November 13 Taiwan Wide Release! Full-Length Anime Film Pattenrai!!)" (in Japanese). Taipei Navi. Retrieved April 1, 2014.
- ^ "FILM REVIEW: Empire of the rising sun". Taipei Times. Retrieved April 1, 2014.
- ^ "平成20年度第23回映画コンクール (2008 23rd Cinema Committee)" (in Japanese). Japan Society of Civil Engineers. Retrieved August 21, 2013.
External links
- Official website (Mushi Productions) (in Japanese)
- Official website (Hokkoku Shimbun) (in Japanese)
- Information on Yoichi Hatta (in Japanese)
- Pattenrai!! - Minami no Shima no Mizu Monogatari (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia