Hamaguchi Ryusuke’s ‘Evil Does Not Exist’ Sets North American Distribution After Venice Competition, Toronto Debuts
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variety.comPatrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief “Evil Does Not Exist,” the new drama film by “Drive My Car” director Hamaguchi Ryusuke, has been picked up for North American release by Sideshow and Janus Films.
The title will have its world premiere in competition at the Venice festival before playing as a special presentation in Toronto and the main slate of the New York Film Festival.
Sideshow and Janus Films, which acquired all North American rights, expect to release the film in theaters after a run of top festivals.
The narrative follows Takumi and his daughter Hana, who live in Mizubiki Village, close to Tokyo. Like generations before them, they live a modest life according to the cycles and order of nature.
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