Tomorrow's Dinner Table
classified 15 S Sold OutPlease note: This was screened in Feb 2022
Takahisa Zeze directs this literary adaptation about three mothers contending with the pressures of motherhood in modern Japanese society.
Rumiko, Kana and Asumi - unrelated to one another are inexplicably connected: all three of their 10-year-old sons share the same name, Yu Ishibashi.
Separately the three women find themselves grappling with their own daily struggles of bullying, domestic abuse, work/life balance and dementia, leading to treat their respective sons very differently. When one of the Yus is suddenly found murdered, repressed feelings of anger, fear and anxiety threaten to bubble over...