The Walking Fish
7.1
An ambitious amphibian sea-creature wants to venture into the human world. Her dream to evolve into the perfect individual is so strong that she overcomes the physical boundaries of her fish-body and transforms into a human being. But even as a young woman she remains restless. Will she ever be content?
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Cast
14 people
Shogo Amo
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Thessa Meijer
Christine Anderton
Myrthe Mosterman
Koume Hiwatari
Gijs Determeijer
Mieneke Kramer
Mado Karasumori
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Thessa Meijer Director · Myrthe Mosterman Cinematographer Mieneke Kramer Editor
United States release November 3, 2019 · Produced in Japan, Netherlands · Production HALAL
Production
100% Film & Photography
Production
HALAL
Production
Japan · Netherlands
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Languages
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Netherlands · October 15, 2018
Limited theatrical
United States · November 3, 2019
Japan Cuts Hollywood
Czechia
January 23, 2020 · Premiere · Prague Short Film Festival
Iceland
September 24, 2020 · Reykjavik International Film Festival
Netherlands
September 26, 2019 · Limited theatrical · Camera Japan Festival
Taiwan
October 5, 2019 · Women Make Waves Film Festival
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