Doki-Doki (2003)
48m
Running Time
September 21, 2003Release Date
Plot.
In suburban Tokyo, commuters find themselves waiting every day with the same group of strangers for the same seat on the same train. Perhaps over 1000 days never knowing who they are, what their lives are like, where they live, who they love. Until one day, things change.
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Cast & Crew.
Yumi Endô
Yumi
Hayato Sugano
Yosuke
Sae Takenaka
Makiko
Chris Eska
Mail Carrier
Chris Eska
Mail Carrier
Haruki Iwakiri
Narrator
Yuri Kaburagi
Madame
Tatsuyuki Katsuki
Salaryman
Hitomi Kobayashi
Mean Boy
Yasu Tanida
Cinematographer
Tomoki Namiki
Mean Girl
Chiaki Yanagimoto
Amusement Park Staff
Details.
Wiki.
Doki-Doki is a Japanese short film that addresses the themes of isolation and disconnectness amidst the crowded subways cars of Japan. It was released in 2003 and directed by Chris Eska. Doki-Doki had its premiere U.S. broadcast on PBS's Independent Lens series on December 21, 2004 (introduction by Susan Sarandon).