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Lost in Translation

Lost in Translation
★ 7.4/10•2003•1h 42m•R•Drama•Comedy•Romance

Everyone wants to be found.

Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie star shooting a TV commercial -- find an odd solace and pensive freedom to be real in each other's company, away from their lives in America.

Sofia Coppola · Director

Sofia Coppola · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 42m
LanguageEN
Release DateSep 18, 2003
Budget$4,000,000
Revenue$119,723,856

Actors

Bill Murray

Bill Murray

Bob Harris

Scarlett Johansson

Scarlett Johansson

Charlotte

Giovanni Ribisi

Giovanni Ribisi

John

Anna Faris

Anna Faris

Kelly

Akiko Takeshita

Akiko Takeshita

Ms. Kawasaki

Kazuyoshi Minamimagoe

Kazuyoshi Minamimagoe

Press Agent

Kazuko Shibata

Press Agent

Take

Press Agent

Ryuichiro Baba

Concierge

Akira Yamaguchi

Bellboy

Catherine Lambert

Catherine Lambert

Jazz Singer

François du Bois

François du Bois

Sausalito Piano

Tim Leffman

Sausalito Guitar

Gregory Pekar

Gregory Pekar

American Businessman #1

Richard Allen

American Businessman #2

Diamond Yukai

Diamond Yukai

Commercial Director

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