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Updated: 2005-10-31 13:49

Negishi wins film fest's top prize

日本影片《向雪许愿》独揽最佳影片、最佳导演、最佳男主角和最受观众喜爱影片四项大奖,成为本届影展的最大赢家。导演是根岸吉太郎。

Negishi wins film fest's top prize
Japanese director Kichitaro Negishi holds the trophy of Best Film award as he is hugged by Japanese actor Koichi Sato at the 18th Tokyo International Film Festival in Tokyo Sunday, Oct. 30, 2005.

Director Kichitaro Negishi won the Tokyo Sakura Grand Prix at the 18th Tokyo International Film Festival for his work "What the Snow Brings" as the event drew to a close Sunday.

The film, which depicts family ties at a stable in Hokkaido, is the second Japanese movie to win the top honor after Shinji Somai won the grand prix in the inaugural festival in 1985 with "Typhoon Club."

"What the Snow Brings" also produced a best director award for Negishi, while the film's lead actor Koichi Sato received the award for best performance by an actor in a leading role. The film was also given the Audience Award.

The Special Jury Prize went to "Conversations with Other Women" directed by Hans Canosa. Helena Bonham Carter, who starred in the film, was a cowinner of the award for best performance by an actress in a leading role. The otherrecipientwas Jin Yaqin for the film "You and Me."

(Agencies)

 

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recipient: one that receives or is receptive(获奖者)

 
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