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Man from Reno

In a small town south of San Francisco, Sheriff Paul Del Moral (Pepe Serna) is driving home through the fog when he accidentally strikes a pedestrian, a lone Japanese man. However, before an investigation can take place the man disappears from the hospital without a trace. At the same time, Japanese mystery author Aki Akahori (Ayako Fujitani) takes a trip to San Francisco in order to escape the press tour for her latest book--a potboiler in her world famous "Inspector Takabe" series. Feeling lonely and vulnerable, she begins a romantic affair with a mysterious Japanese traveler from Reno (Kazuki Kitamura). Her new lover is charismatic and charming but abruptly disappears from the hotel, leaving behind his suitcase and a trail of questions...

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Ayako Fujitani
Aki
Pepe Serna
Paul Del Moral
Kazuki Kitamura
Akira

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Awards

  • 2014 - Jury Award - Asian American Narrative Feature - winner
  • 2014 - Jury Award - Best Narrative Feature - winner
  • 2015 - John Cassavetes Award - - nominated
  • 2015 - Grand Prix - - nominated

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