Friday & Saturday, October 14 & 15
Japan Society
333 East 47th Street, NY 10017 (at First Avenue)
Almost Perfect
Friday, October 14, 7:30 PM
Almost Perfect.
2011, 106 min., USA, Directed by Bertha Bay-Sa Pan. With Christina Chang, Edison Chen, Ivan Shaw, Kelly Hu, Roger Rees, Tina Chen.
Director Bertha Bay-Sa Pan and actors Kelly Hu, Ivan Shaw, Edison Chen, and Roger Rees will be in attendance.
A 30-something career woman tries to find the balance between her demanding family and her perfect new boyfriend.
Pot of Good Fortune
(Ko-Un No Tsubo)
Saturday, October 15, 7 PM
Pot of Good Fortune.
2011, 90 min., in Japanese with English subtitles. Directed by Michihito Ogawa. With Hosshan, Kumiko Aso, Aimi Satsukawa, Maroakaji, Keiko Toda.
Director Michihito Ogawa will attend the screening.
Ryosaku, a struggling actor, endures daily abuse from his wicked wife. One day, the janitor of his apartment gives him a ‘Pot of Good Fortune’ and his life begins to go awry.