2013 Japanese Film Festival to be held in Bahrain

The Japanese Embassy to the Kingdom of Bahrain, in cooperation with the Ministry of Culture, holds the 2013 Japanese Film Festival at the Hall of the Bahrain National Museum, where the festival opens its doors for the Japanese cinema fans at 8:00 pm on November 6, 20 and 27 2013. The first film, Sunset on Third Street, which was first showed in 2012, represents a humanitarian drama tells the lives of a number of persons living in a neighborhood in a charming and interesting way. The second film, Brave Story, which was first presented in 2006, adapted from the fictional writings of Japanese author Myaba Miyuki, talks about the life of a child in an elementary school stage tries to help his ill mother who is separated from his father by crossing through a magic gate leading to another world that provides him with a power assists him to restore a happy life with his parents. The festival concludes its activities by showing, After the Flowers, which tells a story of a romantic drama of the old Samurai warriors in Japan and tells the tradition followed, that time, of forcing girls to marry warriors from high social classes for the interests of families.