Screenplay: Miwa Nishikawa

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Miwa Nishikawa. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.

Titles found: 7

The Long Excuse

2016 · Movie · 124 min. · Japan

Drama

Direction Miwa Nishikawa

Cast Sôsuke Ikematsu · Masahiro Motoki · Eri Fukatsu · Haru Kuroki

Plot Based on a book by writer - director Miwa Nishikawa, a recently widowed writer ( Masahiro Motoki,Departures)whose wife died in a bus crash comes to terms with his grief,or lack...

6.8

26 votes

6.8

26 votes

Under the Open Sky

2020 · Movie · 126 min. · Japan

Drama Yakuza · Triad

Direction Miwa Nishikawa

Cast Kôji Yakusho · Taiga Nakano · Masami Nagasawa · Isao Hashizume

Plot A middle-aged former yakuza is released from prison after thirteen years where he was placed for murder. He is struggling to adapt to society and freedom, find a job and...

6.8

32 votes

6.8

32 votes

Dear Doctor

2009 · Movie · 127 min. · Japan

Drama Medical

Direction Miwa Nishikawa

Cast Shôfukutei Tsurube · Eita · Teruyuki Kagawa · Haruka Igawa

Plot Director Miwa Nishikawa hit the ground running with her wicked 2003 debut, Wild Berries (Hebi Ichigo). Small, tightly wound tales dealing with duplicity, plot twisting revelations and keen eye for...

6.5

62 votes

6.5

62 votes

Dreams for Sale

2012 · Movie · 134 min. · Japan

Drama

Direction Miwa Nishikawa

Cast Teruyuki Kagawa · Yusuke Iseya · Takako Matsu · Rena Tanaka

Plot A married couple finds themselves in a dire financial situation after they lose their restaurant in a fire. The couple determined to run a restaurant again turn to crime. The...

6.3

21 votes

6.3

21 votes

Sway (Yureru)

2006 · Movie · 120 min. · Japan

Drama

Direction Miwa Nishikawa

Cast Jô Odagiri · Teruyuki Kagawa · Masatô Ibu · Keizo Kanie

Plot Takeru is a successful photographer living the good life in Tokyo. He reluctantly sets off to visit his hometown on the first anniversary of his mother’s death. Stopping in to...

6.1

53 votes