Stars
Tamlyn Tomita
Jorge Perugorría
Aya Ono
Louise Cardoso
Zezé Polessa
Luís Melo
Mariana Ximenes
Eijiro Ozaki
Kassia Lumi Abe
Ilya Akiyoshi
Full Cast & Crew
[Cast Group]
Actor: Tamlyn Tomita | Character: Maria Yamashita Salinas
Actor: Jorge Perugorría | Character: Gabriel Salinas
Actor: Aya Ono | Character: Titoe (old)
Actor: Louise Cardoso | Character: Sofia Salinas
Actor: Zezé Polessa | Character: Gina Salinas
Actor: Luís Melo | Character: Ramon Salinas
Actor: Mariana Ximenes | Character: Weronika Muller
Actor: Eijiro Ozaki | Character: Kunihiro
Actor: Kassia Lumi Abe | Character: Young Shinobu
Actor: Ilya Akiyoshi | Character: Young Pedro
Actor: Aparecido | Character: Xetá
Actor: Apollo | Character: Priest
Actor: Isadora Barion | Character: Gina Salinas (child)
Actor: Paulo Castro | Character: Guará
Actor: Lissa Diniz | Character: Yoko Salinas
Actor: Pedro Diniz | Character: Young Pedro
Actor: Pedro Diniz | Character: Pedro (Child)
Actor: Thaís do Carmo | Character: Blonde girl
Actor: Dado Dolabella | Character: Brother
Actor: Michelle Ekune | Character: Snake girl
Actor: Atsumi Iwakiri | Character: Japonese manager
Actor: Keniti Kaneko | Character: Jiro Kobayashi
Actor: Felipe Kannenberg | Character: Georg Müller
Actor: Gori Koike | Character: Kiyomoto-san leader
Actor: Kissei Kumamoto | Character: Sensei Yamashita
Actor: Maurício Souza Lima | Character: Spanish driver
Actor: Miwa Marayama | Character: Teacher
Actor: Poka Marques | Character: Policeman
Actor: Juliana Matsumoto | Character: Batyan (child)
Actor: Nobu McCarthy | Character: Shinobu Senhora
Actor: Francine Missaka | Character: Singer
Actor: Vitor Mity | Character: Lucas
Actor: Emilia Miyazaki | Character: Sueko
Actor: Ralf Muller | Character: German
Actor: Lucas Muragucchi | Character: Lucas
Actor: Eda Nagayama | Character: Shinobu Jovem
Actor: Tiemi Ono | Character: Marília
Actor: Domingos Pellegrini | Character: Farmer
Actor: Sílvio Pozzato | Character: Italian photographer
Actor: Minoru Sasahara | Character: Nikkey leader
Actor: Ryugo Sugimoto | Character: Ken
Actor: Pamela Takahara | Character: Lumi
Actor: Carlos Takeshi | Character: Vicente
Actor: Renata Tan | Character: Singer
Actor: Fábia Tanabe | Character: Singer
Actor: Naina Tie | Character: Yoko (child)
Actor: Kyoko Tsukamoto | Character: Titoe (young)
Actor: Fabiano Takeo Tsutsui | Character: Kazumi (child)
Actor: Stephanie Vasconcelos | Character: Brazilian girl
Actor: Naiara Watanabe | Character: Lumi
Actor: Fausto Kendi Yamai | Character: Ujihara
[Directors Group]
Name: Tizuka Yamasaki | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Tizuka Yamasaki | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Flavio Chaves | Role: Producer
Name: Carlos Alberto Diniz | Role: Producer
Name: Tizuka Yamasaki | Role: Producer
[Music Group]
Name: Egberto Gismonti | Role: Composer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: Edgar Moura | Role: Cinematographer
[Editing Group]
Name: Karen Akerman | Role: Editor
Name: Diana Vasconcellos | Role: Editor
[Casting Group]
Name: Cibele Santa Cruz | Role: Casting Director
[Art Direction Group]
Name: Yurika Yamasaki | Role: Art Director
[Costume Design Group]
Name: Jorge de Tharso | Role: Costume Designer
[Makeup Department]
Name: Martín Macías Trujillo | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Christopher McNew | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Rita Otosubo | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Bob Paulino | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Emi Sato | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Lincoln Tramontini | Role: Makeup Department
[Production Management]
Name: Rob Darwin | Role: Production Manager
Name: Claudia Reis | Role: Production Manager
[Assistant Directors]
Name: Hsu Chien Hsin | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Edson Kumasaka | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
[Art Department]
Name: Daniel Alves de Lima | Role: Art Department
Name: Fabiano Mello de Lima | Role: Art Department
Name: Guilherme de Martino | Role: Art Department
Name: Claudia De Moraes | Role: Art Department
Name: Rogério Pereira de Oliveira | Role: Art Department
Name: Daniel Ferreira da Silva | Role: Art Department
Name: Isabel Gouvêa | Role: Art Department
Name: Oswaldo Lioi | Role: Art Department
Name: Otoniel Oliveira | Role: Art Department
Name: Renata Otomura | Role: Art Department
Name: Walter Schilke | Role: Art Department
Name: Fábio Yamasaki | Role: Art Department
[Sound Department]
Name: Miriam Biderman | Role: Sound Department
Name: Ana Chiarini | Role: Sound Department
Name: Fernando Henna | Role: Sound Department
Name: José Moreau Louzeiro | Role: Sound Department
Name: Mauricio Pascuet Pregnolatto | Role: Sound Department
Name: Armando Torres Jr. | Role: Sound Department
Name: Daniel Turini | Role: Sound Department
[Special Effects]
Name: Mauricio Couto Bevilaqua | Role: Special Effects
[Visual Effects]
Name: Reid Burns | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Eduardo Sallas | Role: Visual Effects
[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Ilya Akiyoshi | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Paulo Brakarz | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jacques Cheuiche | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Valeska R. Da Cunha | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Oscalino de Asis | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Roberto Tomé de Oliveira Filho | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Silvia Gangemi | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Nilo Júnior | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Paulo F.M. Miranda | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Heloísa Passos | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Rodrigo Pinto | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Rondinelli de Oliveira Pinto | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Fabio Porcelli | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: José Joaquim Souza | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Teko | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Nilo Vital | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
[Casting Department]
Name: Taeko Koge | Role: Casting Department
Name: Yumi Takada | Role: Casting Department
[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Simone Aquino | Role: Costume Department
Name: Márcio Avelino | Role: Costume Department
Name: Alexandre Brolho | Role: Costume Department
Name: Cláudia Silva | Role: Costume Department
[Location Management]
Name: Henrique Castelo Branco | Role: Location Management
Name: Ricardo Karam | Role: Location Management
[Production Department]
Name: Lilian Cordeiro | Role: Production Department
Name: Viviane Caetano Faria | Role: Production Department
Name: Natasha Murphy | Role: Production Department
Name: Claudia Reis | Role: Production Department
Name: Débora Venturi | Role: Production Department
Name: Ana Cláudia Zanoni | Role: Production Department
[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Patricia Alencastro | Role: Script and Continuity Department
[Additional Crew]
Name: Cristina Benages | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Nilva Kurotso | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Lucenilson Pereira Laport | Role: Additional Crew
Trailers
IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0325444/videogallery/
Release Schedule
Brazil: September 2, 2005
Awards
Winner | 2005 | Gramado Film Festival | Golden Kikito | Brazilian Film Competition - Best Film (Longa Metragem em 35 mm, Brasileiros - Melhor Filme) | Tizuka Yamasaki, Gaijin: Ama-me Como Sou
Winner | 2005 | Gramado Film Festival | Golden Kikito | Brazilian Film Competition - Best Supporting Acrtress (Longa Metragem 35 mm, Brasileiros - Melhor Atriz Coadjuvante) | Aya Ono, Gaijin: Ama-me Como Sou
Winner | 2005 | Gramado Film Festival | Golden Kikito | Brazilian Film Competition - Best Director (Longa Metragem em 35 mm, Brasileiros - Melhor Diretor) | Tizuka Yamasaki, Gaijin: Ama-me Como Sou
Winner | 2005 | Gramado Film Festival | Golden Kikito | Brazilian Film Competition - Best Music (Longa Metragem 35 mm, Brasileiros - Melhor Música) | Egberto Gismonti, Gaijin: Ama-me Como Sou
Nominee | 2006 | Prêmio Contigo Cinema, Brazil | Jury Award | Best Costume Design (Melhor Figurino) | Jorge de Tharso, Gaijin: Ama-me Como Sou
Nominee | 2005 | Prêmio Qualidade, Brazil | Prêmio Qualidade | Best Film (Melhor Filme - Rio de Janeiro) | Gaijin: Ama-me Como Sou
Nominee | 2005 | Prêmio Qualidade, Brazil | Prêmio Qualidade | Best Supporting Actor (Melhor Ator Coadjuvante - Rio de Janeiro) | Luís Melo, Gaijin: Ama-me Como Sou
Nominee | 2005 | Prêmio Qualidade, Brazil | Prêmio Qualidade | Best Supporting Actress (Melhor Atriz Coadjuvante - Rio de Janeiro) | Aya Ono, Gaijin: Ama-me Como Sou
Nominee | 2005 | Prêmio Qualidade, Brazil | Prêmio Qualidade | Best Director (Melhor Diretor - Rio de Janeiro) | Tizuka Yamasaki, Gaijin: Ama-me Como Sou
Nominee | 2006 | ACIE Awards, Brazil | ACIE Award | Best Cinematography (Melhor Fotografia) | Edgar Moura, Gaijin: Ama-me Como Sou
Nominee | 2006 | Prêmio Guarani | Premio Guarani | Best Costume Design | Jorge de Tharso, Gaijin: Ama-me Como Sou
Box Office
Brazil: USD 184676
Period: May 1 – 4, 2008 | Rank: 98 | Weeks in release: 140 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 184676 | Interval gross: USD 73 | Per theater average: USD 73