Nabbie's Love (1999)
December 4, 1999Release Date

Plot.
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Cast & Crew.

Naomi Nishida
Nanako Agarikinjo

Jun Murakami
Fukunosuke

Tomi Taira
Nabbie Agarikinjo

Reiko Kaneshima
Reiko Ôhama

Rinshô Kadekaru
Family Master

Misako Ôshiro
Master's wife

Rinji Kadekaru
Master's son

Ashley MacIsaac

Shinei Nakamine
Relative of Nanako

Seijin Noborikawa
Keitatsu Agarikinjo

Masahiro Shimanuki

Susumu Taira
Sanrâ

Shinichi Tsuwa
Kenji

Satoe Uza
Nabbie (young)

Yûkichi Yamasato
Abujâmâ Otoko

Taeko Yoshida
Shaman Tsuru

Morikuni Ôta
Sun Ra (young)

Kenichiro Isoda
Islander band, big drum / Music

Jun Nagao
Islander band, organ

Masashi Oshiro
Islander band, sax

Yukichi Yamazato
Abu jama man

Tsukasa Shinjo
Children

Serina Shinjo
Children

Arisa Shinjo
Children

Yuka Miyazato
Children

Yumi Miyazato
Children

Shun Takara
Children

Shuichiro Hirata
Children

Motoko Nakae
Writer

Etsuka Ôno
Hair Setup

Makio Ika
Sound Recordist

Hiroshi Ishiya
Producer

Michael Nyman
Music

Yuji Nakae
Writer / Director

Tsutomu Makiya
Art Direction

Shiro Sasaki
Executive Producer

Isao Takenaka
Executive Producer

Kenji Takama
Director of Photography

Ryuji Miyajima
Editor

Kumiko Ogawa
Costume Design

Yoshimasa Toki
Assistant Director

Shotaro Kobayashi
Assistant Director

Kaze Shindo
Assistant Director

Miyuki Sato
Associate Producer
Media.


Details.
Release DateDecember 4, 1999
Original Nameナビィの恋
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 32m
Genres
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Nabbie's Love (ナビィの恋, Nabi no koi) is a Japanese film written and directed by Yuji Nakae, released in 1999. The story follows the character of Nanako (Naomi Nishida), who quits her job in Tokyo to return home to Okinawa. The film is set on Aguni Island, where Nanako visits her grandmother, Nabbie Agarikinjo, played by Tomi Taira.
The film score is by Kenichiro Isoda, with two tracks by Michael Nyman, working separately. The film tied with Rituparno Ghosh's Bariwali for the Netpac Award at the Berlin International Film Festival. Director Nakae won Best Director at the Japanese Professional Movie Awards, which also presented a Special Award to producer Shirō Sasaki. Naomi Nishida won the Hochi Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for the role of Nanako. Isoda won Best Film Score at Mainichi Film Concours. Nishida also won Best Supporting Actress at the Yokohama Film Festival, and Jun Murakami (as Fukunosuke, as well as for roles in two other films) tied for Best Supporting actor with Teruyuki Kagawa.
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