Kenji YAMAUCHI
At The Terrace
テラスにて
Nippon Cinema ª
During a mild summer night, a party is winding down at a luxurious mansion in a Tokyo suburb. As Haruko’s elegant white arms draw so much attention, her dispute with the hostess launches an avalanche of jealous provocations. Eventually all masks and inhibitions are dropped. YAMAUCHI presents a vibrant adaptation of his play “Trois Grotesques”, which won the prestigious Kishida Drama Award in 2015.
テラスにて
Terasu nite
Japan 2016
95 minutes
Production
Geek Pictures
World sales
Article Films
Cast
Kei ISHIBASHI, Kami HIRAIWA, Ryuta FURUYA, Kenji IWAYA, Hiroaki MOROOKA
About Kenji YAMAUCHI
Kenji YAMAUCHI, born in Tokyo in 1958, started his career in the film business as a scriptwriter in 1983. After writing for numerous TV productions during the 1990s, he switched to theater in 2004 and founded his own ensemble in 2006. He has already staged a number of successful plays. AT THE TERRACE is his third feature film and received much acclaim at the 2016 Tokyo International Film Festival.