Lily Festival (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 0.8
Released in 2001, Lily Festival is a drama film directed by Sachi Hamano, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Sachi Hamano's Yurisai (Lily Festival) is about a man (Mickey Curtis) in his seventies who comes to live in an apartment building that also houses seven elderly women. The film examines the ladies' sexual desires as the man proceeds to woo each of them. Kazuko Yoshiyuki portrays one of the female residents. The film was adapted from a novel by Houko Momotani and was screened at the Montreal World Film Festival.
Who’s in it. Lily Festival stars Kazuko Yoshiyuki as Rie Miyano, Mickey Curtis as Terujiro Miyoshi, Utae Shōji as Umeka Mariko and Kazuko Shirakawa as Renako Yokota, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 0.8/10, Lily Festival has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lily Festival page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lily Festival tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lily Festival (2001)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Lily Festival change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Lily Festival worth watching?
- Lily Festival holds an audience score of 0.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lily Festival?
- Lily Festival stars Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Mickey Curtis, Utae Shōji, Kazuko Shirakawa and Sanae Nakahara.
- When was Lily Festival released?
- Lily Festival was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.