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Miike’s ‘Sukiyaki Western Django’ to represent Japan in Venice

Takashi Miike’s upcoming film “Sukiyaki Western Django” will be competing at this years Venice Film Festival, it was revealed on Thursday.

“Sukiyaki Western Django” will be the only Japanese film in the competition in this year’s festival, which runs from August 29 to September 8, although two more Japanese films will be screened outside of the competition; Takeshi Kitano’s “Kantoku Banzai!” and Shinji Aoyama’s “Sad Vacation.“

“Sukiyaki Western Django” has been scheduled for theatrical release in Japan in September, this year.

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