The Night I Swam
Snow covered mountains in Japan. Every night, a fisherman makes his way to the market in town. His 6 year old son is awoken by his departure and finds it impossible to fall back to sleep. In the sleeping household, the young boy draws a picture he then slips into his satchel. On his way to school, still drowsy, he strays off the path and wanders into the snow...
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Damien Manivel Director · Igarashi Kohei Director
First release September 5, 2017 · Produced in France, Japan · Languages Japanese, No dialogue
Production
MLD Films
Production
Shellac Sud
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Nobo
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La Région Île-de-France
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France · Japan
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Original title
泳ぎすぎた夜
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese · No dialogue
Release dates
Italy · September 5, 2017
Premiere · Venice Film Festival
No release date listed for United States.
Austria
October 22, 2017 · Premiere · Viennale
Belgium
October 18, 2017 · Premiere · Gent International Film Festival
Brazil
August 30, 2018 · Theatrical
Canada
October 7, 2017 · Premiere · Festival du nouveau cinéma
France
May 2, 2018 · Theatrical
Italy
May 23, 2019 · Theatrical
Japan
May 2, 2018 · Digital
Lithuania
March 15, 2018 · Premiere · Vilnius International Film Festival
Spain
September 27, 2017 · Premiere · San Sebastián International Film Festival
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