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‘Shoplifters’ Star Lily Franky Heads Cast of ‘Diamonds in the Sand,’ Debut Feature by Janus Victoria — HAF Work-in-Progress
‘Shoplifters’ star Lily Franky heads the cast of ‘Diamonds in the Sand’ a debut feature by The Philippines' Janus Victoria that appears at the HAF.
Lily Franky, the Japanese acting sensation who starred in “Shoplifters” and “Like Father Like Son,” heads the cast of “ Diamonds in the Sand,” a multinational co-production that appears at the Hong Kong — Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF) as a work in progress. For all its drawbacks and discomforts, the chaos of Manila offers the promise of life, human connection and unpredictable destiny, as opposed to kodokushi’s dark, silent certainty. Tech credits include cinematographer Ashizawa Akiko (“Tokyo Sonata,” “Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash”) and editor Soo Mun Thye (“Mrs K.,” “Gardens of Evening Mist,” “The Breaking Ice,” “Abang Adik”).
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