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A lonely, aging movie star named Bob Harris (Bill Murray) and a conflicted newlywed, Charlotte (Scarlett Johansson), meet in Tokyo. Bob is there to film a Japanese whiskey commercial; Charlotte is accompanying her celebrity-photographer husband. Strangers in a foreign land, the two find escape, distraction and understanding amidst the bright Tokyo lights after a chance meeting in the quiet lull of the hotel bar. They form a bond that is as unlikely as it is heartfelt and meaningful.
Sofia Coppola’s film, from her Oscar-winning original screenplay contemplates the unexpected connections we make that might not last – yet stay with us forever. Nominated in three additional Oscar categories, including Best Picture and Best Director, Lost in Translation is a valentine to the nature of close friendships and to the city of Tokyo with all its quirks and beauty.
A lonely, aging movie star named Bob Harris (Bill Murray) and a conflicted newlywed, Charlotte (Scarlett Johansson), meet in Tokyo. Bob is there to film a Japanese whiskey commercial; Charlotte is accompanying her celebrity-photographer husband. Strangers in a foreign land, the two find escape, distraction and understanding amidst the bright Tokyo lights after a chance meeting in the quiet lull of the hotel bar. They form a bond that is as unlikely as it is heartfelt and meaningful.
Sofia Coppola’s film, from her Oscar-winning original screenplay contemplates the unexpected connections we make that might not last – yet stay with us forever. Nominated in three additional Oscar categories, including Best Picture and Best Director, Lost in Translation is a valentine to the nature of close friendships and to the city of Tokyo with all its quirks and beauty.