2003 · 102 min · R

Lost in Translation

Name: Lost in Translation
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance
Released: 2003
Duration: 102 min
Cast: Bill Murray, Scarlett Johansson, Giovanni Ribisi, Anna Faris, Akiko Takeshita

Directed by Sofia Coppola · Drama, Comedy, Romance

Lost in Translation (2003) is a Drama film, directed by Sofia Coppola set in Tokyo during the 2000s. It runs 102 minutes and is rated R.

Themes of isolation and love & longing run throughout.

Composer

Kevin Shields

Cinematography

Lance Acord

Cast

Bill MurrayScarlett JohanssonGiovanni RibisiAnna FarisAkiko TakeshitaKazuyoshi MinamimagoeKazuko ShibataTake

The world of this film

Setting

Where

Tokyo

Setting

Urban

When

2000s

Premise & themes

Themes

Isolation Love & Longing

Tone

MelancholicContemplativeRomanticNostalgic

Shape

Protagonist

Two Hander

Pacing

Slow Burn

Dialogue

Balanced

Based on

Pure Fiction

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Premise & themes

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