On April 19th, it was announced that film �Ai to Makoto� (to hit theaters on June 16th) was exclusively invited to be shown at France�s very own Cannes Film Festival from May 16th to the 27th, and will be a part of their midnight showing.
For Miike Takashi (51) director, this will be the second time 2 years in a row that he will be showing his movie in the Cannes Film Festival. He commented, �I believe I made a movie only the Japanese can make. It would be great if the guests at Cannes could enjoy this movie.� Lead actor Tsumabuki Satoshi (31) followed up by adding, �It would be great if we can convey a message that there are people in Japan who are trying out interesting endeavors."
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