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A film about the life and relationships of the early 20th century American educator, editor, and journalist Leonie Gilmour, the mother of the acclaimed artist and architect Isamu Noguchi.

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Leonie Gilmour
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Yone Noguchi
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Catherine Burnell
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Albiana Gilmour
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Umeko Tsuda
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Isamu Noguchi
Masatoshi Nakamura ...
Toushu Senda
Keiko Takeshita ...
Setsu Koizumi
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Ailes Gilmour
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Kiku
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Michihiko Kawada
Yasuo Daichi ...
Carpenter Master
Sou Yamanaka ...
Tomoharu Iwakura
Umi Yamano ...
Haru
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Edward Rumley
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Frederick Stokes
Yôichi Nukumizu ...
Houmei Iwano
Louca Platon ...
Ailes (5 yrs)
Seiji Nozoe ...
Bansui Doi
Kunihiro Suda ...
Suimei Kawai
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Charles Stoddard
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Professor Hobart
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Art School Instructor
Saburo Teshigawara ...
Sculptor
Daichi Flaherty ...
Isamu (13 yrs)
Julian Shion Johnson ...
Isamu (6 yrs)
Bowie Gunn ...
Isamu (3 yrs)
Naomi Skye Yamamoto ...
Ailes (2 yrs)
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Bully 1
Kennon Kepper ...
Bully 2 (as John Kennon Kepper)
Mannie Schmidt ...
Japanese Boy
John White ...
Farmhand
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Maternity Ward Physician (as Dr. Melissa Caudle)
Kaoru Mizuki ...
Teacher
Kazuyoshi Masuda ...
Fisherman
Kodama Nagai ...
Suzuko Koizumi
Chiaki Lacey ...
Kazuo Koizumi
Masashi Jenni ...
Iwao Koizumi
Jyan Chaylu ...
Kiyoshi Koizumi
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Julia Adams ...
Bryn Mawr Professor 1892 (uncredited)
Mike Agresta ...
Art Gallery Patron (uncredited)
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Dance Instructor (uncredited)
Kathleen Barnes ...
College Student (uncredited)
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1904 Police Officer (uncredited)
Tony Brewer ...
Isamu - Newborn (uncredited)
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Pasadena Boy (uncredited)
Dane Brown ...
Journalist (uncredited)
Edward R. Cox ...
New York City Businessman (uncredited)
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Carpet Merchant (uncredited)
Trey Fuller ...
Child Playing Marbles (uncredited)
Geraldine Glenn ...
Older Secretary (uncredited)
Russell M. Haeuser ...
Market Street Worker (uncredited)
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Man (uncredited)
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Businessman (uncredited)
Cynthia LeBlanc ...
Businesswoman (uncredited)
Melody Noel ...
Bryn Mawr College Student (uncredited)
Alexis Payment ...
Bryn Mawr College Student (uncredited)
Holly Rochelle ...
1923 Businesswoman (uncredited)
Chaz Smith ...
1923 Businessman (uncredited)
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Art Buyer (uncredited)
Logan Douglas Smith ...
Art Gallery Patron (uncredited)
Daniel Vincent ...
Art Gallery Patron (uncredited)

Directed by

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Hisako Matsui

Written by

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Masayo Duus ... (biography)
 
Hisako Matsui ... (screenplay) &
David Wiener ... (screenplay)

Produced by

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Patrick Aiello ... executive producer
Ashok Amritraj ... producer
Shûichi Fukatsu ... executive producer
Manu Gargi ... co-producer
Yûki Itô ... producer
Joyce Jun ... executive producer
Hisako Matsui ... producer
Masao Nagai ... producer

Music by

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Jan A.P. Kaczmarek

Cinematography by

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Tetsuo Nagata

Editing by

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Craig Hayes
Sabine Hoffman

Editorial Department

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Doug Delaney ... digital intermediate colorist
Ulysses Guidotti ... first assistant editor
Christopher Hills-Wright ... post-production consultant
Matthew W. Johnson ... digital intermediate editor: Post Logic Studios
Salamo Levin ... additional editor
Natan Moss ... assistant editor
David Raymond ... assistant editor
Lance Spindler ... color timer
Robert Zalkind ... apprentice editor

Casting By

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Emily Schweber

Production Design by

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Giles Masters
Osamu Yamaguchi

Art Direction by

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Aaron Haye

Set Decoration by

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Luci Leary

Costume Design by

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Aggie Guerard Rodgers
Kazuko Kurosawa

Makeup Department

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Martin Astles ... makeup effects sculptor
Etsuko Egawa ... special makeup effects artist
Adam Gaeta ... key hair stylist
Kevin Haney ... special makeup effects artist
Paige Reeves ... makeup department head
Kent Richard ... additional hair stylist
Justin Stafford ... wig maker
Aimee Stuit ... makeup artist
Tony Ward ... department head hair

Production Management

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Rankin Hickman ... production supervisor
Yari Schutzer ... unit production manager
Traceigh Scottel ... production supervisor: Los Olivos
Opender Singh ... production consultant

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Yoshimasa Fujie ... assistant director
Takahiro Komura ... assistant director
Ed Licht ... first assistant director
Steve Lonano ... second assistant director
John M. White ... second second assistant director

Art Department

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Melanie Aymami ... painter (as Melanie Burck)
Zackary Aymani ... construction coordinator
Scott C. Bivona ... lead greensman
Chris Britt ... set dresser
Monique Champagne ... set decoration buyer
Carl Counts ... set dresser
Everette Eglin ... assistant art director
John Gathright ... property master
Jon Graubarth ... prop buyer
Zeph Hardy ... art department assistant
Beau Harrison ... on-set dresser
Molly Harrison ... set dresser/buyer
Roy Harrison ... set dresser
Roger Johnson ... graphic design
Giles Masters ... production designer: USA
Carl Mastio ... greensman
Jason McDonough ... set dresser
Wright McFarland ... set designer
Scotty Morris ... leadman
Janna Roach ... prop assistant
Courtney Talbot ... art department coordinator
Keith Wall ... first assistant property
Bonham White ... painter
Jeri Woodward ... paint foreman
Randal Woodward ... lead scenic
Niko Zahlten ... set dresser
Kazumi Ôsaka ... set dresser

Sound Department

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Scott Brewster ... adr editor
Nash Cubero Jr. ... additional foley editor
Rene Defrancesch ... boom operator
Robert Dehn ... sound studio manager
Derek Deitz ... foley mixer
Michael Feuser ... adr mixer
Jason Gaya ... adr mixer
Corey J. Grasso ... adr mixer
Chad J. Hughes ... sound effects editor
Steven Iba ... adr mixer
Richard Kitting ... re-recording mixer
Yukio Kubota ... sound
Cliff Latimer ... adr supervisor
B.J. Lehn ... sound
James Morioka ... dialogue editor
Jay Nierenberg ... supervising sound editor
Daniel Norwick ... sound editor
Jonathan Pendergrass ... foley editor
Chris Terhune ... adr mixer
Jonathan Wales ... re-recording mixer

Special Effects by

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Edward Joubert ... special effects technician
Harvey Lowry ... special effects supervisor

Visual Effects by

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Pranay Agarwal ... digital compositor
Priyanka Balasubramanian ... visual effects sequence producer
Shraddha Belose ... digital artist: Prana Studios
Mohan Bingi ... matte painter
Gabriel Bloomberg ... visual effects editor
Radhakrishnan Damodaran ... digital matte painting artist: Prana Studios (as Radha Krishnan Damodar)
Sean Findley ... visual effects supervisor
Robin Gala ... digital compositor
Jason Gottlieb ... visual effects supervisor: Post Mango
Samir Hoon ... visual effects supervisor
Samapika Karmakar ... roto/paint lead: Prana Studio
Maggie Kraisamutr ... digital compositor: Post Mango
Yateen Mahambrey ... visual effects lead
Cris Meira ... compositor
Cristiano Meira ... visual effects artist
Troy Morgan ... visual effects artist
Anish H. Mulani ... head of production / head of production: Prana Studios
Manoj Nagar ... tech support
Bhakti Patwardhan ... visual effects producer
Ravi Shekhar ... roto/paint lead: Prana Studio
Aditya Talwar ... digital compositor

Stunts

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Elton LeBlanc ... precision driver

Camera and Electrical Department

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Grayson Austin ... camera operator: "a" camera / steadicam operator
Robert Baird ... first assistant camera
Wesley Bryant ... lamp operator
Luke Cauthern ... grip
Jarrid Clinkinbeard ... rigging electrician
David Easley ... grip
Scott Fieldsteel ... assistant chief lighting technician
Melanie Gates ... additional loader
Gonzalo Gonzalez ... electrician
Jimi Johnson ... video assist
McKay Johnson ... camera loader
Justin LeBlanc ... lighting technician
Kevin Luster ... grip
Bruce Olinder ... gaffer
Allen Parks ... best boy electric
Patti Perret ... still photographer
Lyle Robbins ... electrician
Declan Ryan ... rigging gaffer / rigging gaffer: Louisiana
Takeji Sano ... gaffer
Mike Satterfield ... best boy grip
Benjamin Shurtleff ... camera loader: Santa Barbara unit
L. Chris Strong ... rigging grip (as Lon C. Strong)
Richard Thompson III ... video assist
Carl A. Vidnic ... electrician
Reuben Wilder ... lamp operator

Casting Department

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Robin Batherson ... extras casting / local casting
Geraldine Glenn ... extras casting assistant
Jason Landry ... extras casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Donna Chance ... key set costumer
Megan Coates ... set costumer
Patricia Gorman ... seamstress
Jennifer Jobst ... costume supervisor
Ann Walters ... key costumer
Kasey B. Young ... set costumer (as Kasey C. Bazil)

Location Management

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Batou Chandler ... location manager
Katherine Dolese ... location assistant
Yvette LaPlace ... location scout
Errol Reichow ... location manager

Music Department

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Sheri Ozeki ... music editor
Marek Szpakiewicz ... musician: cello solo / orchestrator

Script and Continuity Department

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Sandy Parker ... script supervisor

Transportation Department

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Richard Brown ... picture car coordinator
John DeVay ... transportation coordinator
Yuri Elvin ... driver
Peter Gondrella ... driver
Brad Lips ... fuel truck driver
Raymond Martin ... driver
Gwendalane Ramos ... cast driver
Albert Samson ... transportation captain
Peter F. Tegan ... driver

Additional Crew

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Heather Babineaux ... key craft service
Kim Barnard ... choreographer
Gregory S. Carr ... production assistant
Benton Collinsworth ... cast assistant
John R.C. Davis ... production coordinator
Jessica Drake ... dialect coach
Elizabeth Elliott ... production counsel (as Elizabeth Elliott Hopkins)
Wendy Fleetwood ... acting/dialog coach (as McField Windy Coleman)
Elan Garfias ... adr voice artist
Moira Glace ... production assistant
Geraldine Glenn ... photo double
Jacob Hamil ... production secretary
Maxim Knight ... adr actor
Jerry Lambert ... production accountant (as Jerrold W. Lambert)
John Lavis ... set medic
Tara Linn ... production secretary
Brian Mathews ... additional set production assistant
Mark Miller ... payroll accountant
Matthew D. Miller ... set security coordinator
Scott Perry ... dialog coach
Rachel Robinson ... production assistant
Laura Sherman ... production coordinator
Akiko Shima ... ADR Voice Artist
Yoshiaki Shioya ... english dialogue coach (as Yoshi Shioya)
Takeshi Sone ... making-of
Megan Staab ... production assistant
Sonia V. Torres ... production assistant (as Sonia Torres)
Eriko Yamaguchi ... post production coordinator
Jane Ziegler ... assistant production coordinator

Production Companies

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Distributors

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Other Companies

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Storyline

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Plot Summary
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Taglines A mother's courage and a clash of cultures inspire the artist that transcends both See more »
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Also Known As
  • レオニー (Japan, Japanese title)
  • A szabadság választása (Hungary)
  • 美國女孩的日本日記 (Taiwan)
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Runtime
  • 102 min
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Budget $14,000,000 (estimated)

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