The Embassy of India in Tokyo is set to host an Indian Movie Festival ( Classic Indian Movies with Japanese Subtitles )on Saturday, January 18, 2025, in collaboration with Uchisaiwaicho Hall. This unique event aims to bring Indian cinematic excellence closer to Japanese audiences with the screening of three iconic films, all subtitled in Japanese.
The festival will be held at Uchisaiwaicho Hall, 1 Chome-5-1, Uchisaiwaicho, Chiyoda Ku, Tokyo, 1000011.
Screening Schedule:
1. 3 Idiots (きっと、うまくいく) – Indian Movies with Japanese Subtitles
• Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
• An award-winning Hindi comedy-drama following the lives of three engineering students. Known for its heartfelt storytelling, the film highlights the joy of living authentically and choosing one’s own path.
2. Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama
• Time: 2:30 PM – 4:45 PM
• An anime adaptation of the ancient Indian epic, Ramayana. This visually stunning film recounts the story of King Rama, offering timeless lessons on courage, honor, and devotion.
3. Super 30 (スー)
• Time: 5:00 PM – 7:40 PM
• A biographical drama about Anand Kumar, an Indian mathematician who selflessly coached underprivileged students to crack the prestigious IIT-JEE exam, transforming their futures.
The festival highlights India’s rich storytelling tradition, blending universal themes with culturally significant narratives. All three films resonate deeply with audiences, reflecting values of resilience, self-discovery, and compassion.
Organized and Supported By:
• Organized by: Embassy of India, Tokyo
• Supported by: Uchisaiwaicho Hall and TEM Co. Ltd
This event promises to be an enriching cultural experience, celebrating the art of Indian cinema while building cultural bridges between India and Japan. Admission is open to all movie enthusiasts who wish to explore these impactful stories in their native language.
Don’t miss this cinematic celebration!
