Private Project

Okusama

Japan in the 1920s. Kayo is a young housemaid working for a wealthy couple in Tokyo. The wife, around the same age as Kayo, seems to enjoy a carefree lifestyle in her beautiful house. Kayo feels a slight jealousy and admiration towards her mistress, yet the real situations for these two women might not be as they appear.

  • Haruko Fujimoto
    Director/Writer/Producer
  • Nagisa Toriumi
    Key Cast
    "Kayo"
  • Miyu Yokota
    Key Cast
    "Okusama (Hasegawa wife)"
  • Yuki Tamura
    Key Cast
    "Hasegawa"
  • Yuko Kondo
    Key Cast
    "Recruiter"
  • Wataru Narita
    Key Cast
    "Goro"
  • Risa Takahashi
    Key Cast
    "Woman 1 / The other woman"
  • Akira Mayuyama
    Key Cast
    "Woman 2"
  • Taichi
    Key Cast
    "Extra"
  • Hanna Nori
    Key Cast
    "Extra"
  • Kody Kiehl
    Key Cast
    "Extra"
  • Akiko Hirayama
    Key Cast
    "Extra"
  • Ryosuke Takahashi
    Camera Operator
  • Yuya Yasuda
    Assistant Camera / Sound Mixer
  • Shion
    Hair/ Make-up
  • Natsuki Sumida
    Kimono-dresser
  • Yumi Onda
    Set PA
  • Haruko Fujimoto
    Editor
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    24 minutes 58 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    August 11, 2022
  • Production Budget:
    3,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Japan
  • Country of Filming:
    Japan
  • Language:
    Japanese
  • Shooting Format:
    4K
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography

A relative newcomer as a film director/screenwriter. Past experience includes the art department internship for The Greatest (2008, Barbarian Film), post production assisting at Raw Digital, and several internships at film productions. Based in New York. Originally from Japan.

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