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Elemi (2009)

Original title: Denshinbashira Elemi no Koi

2009-09-08 · 45m · JA
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The silent scandal of a utility pole, secretly lighting the outskirts of the city. The story is set during the nostalgic time before cellular phones in Japan, and tells the love story of a human and a utility pole. Elemi the power pole becomes infatuated with electrician Mr.Takahashi. Pretending she is human, she decides to ring him. But this contact is forbidden in the law of power poles. Eventually, rumors spread all over town and Elemi is summoned to court.

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Hideto NakataDirector, Writer

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Tomoko OkumuraTomoko OkumuraElemiKazushi WatanabeKazushi WatanabeKyozo KudoKyozo KudoShunsuke KadowakiShunsuke KadowakiEmurastaEmurastaKeiko ShimadaKeiko ShimadaTomoko OtaniTomoko OtaniYui KurumaYui KurumaYuriko ImanishiYuriko ImanishiShoko TamemotoShoko TamemotoKazuya OkadaKazuya Okada

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Frequently asked questions about Elemi

What is Elemi about?

The silent scandal of a utility pole, secretly lighting the outskirts of the city. The story is set during the nostalgic time before cellular phones in Japan, and tells the love story of a human and a utility pole. Elemi the power pole becomes infatuated with electrician Mr.Takahashi. Pretending she is human, she decides to ring him. But this contact is forbidden in the law of power poles. Eventually, rumors spread all over town and Elemi is summoned to court.

How long is Elemi?

Elemi has a runtime of 45 minutes.