Entertainment
Un Certain Regard’s Japanese Dystopian Title ‘Plan 75’ Sells to Several Territories (EXCLUSIVE)

Un Certain Regard’s Japanese Dystopian Title ‘Plan 75’ Sells to Several Territories (EXCLUSIVE)

“Plan 75,” Hayakawa Chie’s Japanese dystopian drama which world premiered at Cannes’ Un Certain Regard, has been sold in a raft of territories by Urban Sales. The movie is set in Japan, in a near future where a government program called Plan 75 encourages senior citizens to be voluntarily euthanized in order to remedy the aging society. The film weaves the stories of an elderly woman who isn’t able to live independently, a pragmatic Plan 75 salesman and a young Filipino caregiver. “Plan 75” stars Chieko Baisho (“Howl’s Moving Castle”) and Hayato Isomura, among others. Urban Sales has closed deals… Read Full Article