Children of Water (51 min, J 2010)

a Roger Walch film

Mina: Lili Sakamoto,
Brad: Ted Taylor,
Written and directed by Roger Walch,
Music by Morphic Jukebox

Synopsis:

After one year in an ESL-course in the US, Mina (a Japanese graphic designer) returns to Kyoto and discovers that she is pregnant. She contemplates abortion, but her American boyfriend Brad strongly opposes and flies to Japan to convince her to keep the baby. During his stay he not only gets to know life and customs in Japan but also different moral and religious values.

Genre: Narrative
Year of Production: 2010
Country: Japan
Language: English (with Japanese subtitles)
Duration: 51 minutes
Sound: Dolby Stereo
Format: HDV, 16:9
Directed by: Roger Walch
Script: Roger Walch
Sound: Thomas Cramer
Music: Morphic Jukebox
Editing: Roger Walch
Starring: Lili Sakamoto, Ted Taylor, Harue Matsumoto
Production Company: Rowmuse Films, Kyoto
(rowmusefilms.com)