The Story of PuPu (プープーの物語, PūPū no monogatari) is a 1998 Japanese film written and directed by Kensaku Watanabe and starring Sakura Uehara and Reiko Matsuo. The story follows two anarchistic girls on a road trip to visit the grave of a piglet named PuPu. It is Watanabe's directorial debut. Cult film director Seijun Suzuki appears in a small role.[2]

The Story of PuPu
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Directed byKensaku Watanabe[1]
Written byKensaku Watanabe
Produced byMasakazu Takei
StarringSakura Uehara
Reiko Matsuo
Seijun Suzuki
Yoshio Harada
CinematographyNaoto Muraishi
Edited byShinji Miura
Music byJun Miyake
Distributed byLittle More Co., Ltd
Release date
  • April 4, 1998 (1998-04-04)
Running time
73 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

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  1. ^ "Kensaku Watanabe". kotobank. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  2. ^ "The History of PuPu". São Paulo International Film Festival. 1999. Retrieved 2007-08-11.
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