
Official website: www.honeyandclover.us
Based on a bestselling manga series created by Chica Umino, with 5,300,000 copies sold to date in Japan. In 2003, the series won the 27th Kodansha Manga haguAward, Japan's most prestigious comics award. The series was adapted into an anime series in 2005 and finally into a live action movie in 2006.
HONEY AND CLOVER is a romantic comedy about a group of art school students who try to scrape by, barely earning enough money to buy food and pay their rent. But as soon as an innocent and talented 19-year-old girl enters their lives, things get a lot more complicated as love triangles result.
2006/ Japan/ 35mm/ 1.85:1/ Dolby Digital SRD/116min.
Japanese with English subtitles
Creators:
Based on a manga by Chica Umino
Director: Masahiro Takata
Cast: Sho Sakurai, Yu Aoi, Yusuke Iseya, Ryo Kase, Megumi Seki
Original soundtrack by Yoko Kanno
©2006 Honey and Clover Film Partners. All rights reserved.
Screenings:
Back in Seattle!
Sunday, March 30 at 3pm
at Sakura-Con 2008
http://www.sakuracon.org/
Chicago Premiere!
Friday, February 15 - Thursday, February 21, 2008
at Facets Cinematheque
http://www.facets.org/cinematheque
West Coast Premiere!
Friday, January 11 - Thursday, January 17, 2008
at The Grand Illusion Cinema
http://www.grandillusioncinema.org/
US Premiere!
Sunday, December 9, 2007 3-5 PM
at New York Anime Festival
http://www.nyanimefestival.com/
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