Still Walking Budget
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Synopsis
A family gathers together for a commemorative ritual whose nature only gradually becomes clear.
What is known about the production of Still Walking?
"Still Walking," a drama released in 2008, was directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda and stars Hiroshi Abe, Yui Natsukawa. The production budget has not been publicly disclosed, though Eisei Gekijo, TV Man Union, Bandai Visual produced the film, making it a notable entry in the drama landscape whose financial details remain private.
Key Budget Allocation Categories
While specific budget breakdowns are not publicly available, typical cost drivers for a drama production like this include:
- Production: In an interview with Kore-eda included in the Blu-Ray release of the movie, the director candidly discussed how much , but not all , of the movie was motivated by memories of his own childhood and the eventual death of his mother.
What were the major cost factors in Still Walking?
Several factors contributed to the overall production costs of "Still Walking."
- Production: Production is one of the primary cost drivers in drama productions of this scale.
Still Walking Box Office Performance
"Still Walking" earned $167,047 domestically and $3,511,120 worldwide at the box office.
Awards and Recognition
11 wins & 9 nominations total
Critical Reception
Still Walking received wide acclaim from film critics. Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reports a perfect approval rating of based on reviews, with a weighted average of . The site's consensus reads: "Hirokazu Kore-eda's film may seem modest at first, but this family drama casts a delicate, entrancing spell". Metacritic ranked the film at 89%, which was based on 21 reviews. In a Chicago Sun-Times review, Roger Ebert gave the work four stars and touted that Kore-eda is an heir of Yasujirō Ozu.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much did it cost to make Still Walking (2008)?
The production budget has not been publicly disclosed.
How much did Still Walking (2008) earn at the box office?
Still Walking grossed $167,047 domestic, $3,344,073 international, totaling $3,511,120 worldwide.
Was Still Walking (2008) profitable?
Insufficient data for a profitability assessment.
What were the biggest costs in producing Still Walking?
Specific cost breakdowns are not publicly available.
How does Still Walking's budget compare to similar drama films?
Without a confirmed budget, comparison is not possible.
Did Still Walking (2008) go over budget?
There are no widely reported accounts of significant budget overruns for this production. However, studios rarely disclose precise budget overrun figures publicly. The reported production budget reflects the final estimated cost.
What awards did Still Walking (2008) win?
11 wins & 9 nominations total.
Who directed Still Walking and who were the key crew members?
Directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda, written by Hirokazu Kore-eda, shot by Yutaka Yamazaki, with music by Gontiti, edited by Hirokazu Kore-eda.
Where was Still Walking filmed?
Still Walking was filmed in Japan.
Filmmakers
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