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July 14, 2015

Wes Anderson's Latest, 'The Grand Budapest Hotel' | MOVIE


MOVIE | A Mystery Entertainment Unfolds at a Luxurious Hotel


Wes Anderson's Latest Film, The Grand Budapest Hotel


Winner of the Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize at the Berlin International Film FestivalWes Anderson's latest film, "The Grand Budapest Hotel." It will be released nationwide on Friday, June 6th, at TOHO Cinemas Chanter, Cinema Qualite, and other theaters.


Text by YANAKA Tomomi




Tilda Swinton as an 84-Year-Old Woman


Acclaimed actors eagerly sought roles in this film, and director Wes Anderson, known for his unique worldview, captivates movie fans. Following last year's release of "Moonrise Kingdom," his latest work, "The Grand Budapest Hotel," showcases his humor and storytelling prowess to the fullest.Moonrise KingdomFollowing last year's release of "Moonrise Kingdom," his latest work, "The Grand Budapest Hotel," showcases his humor and storytelling prowess to the fullest.




Tilda Swinton

Tilda Swinton


Jude Law

Jude Law



The hotel's legendary concierge, Monsieur Gustave H., is played by the esteemed British actor Ralph Fiennes, while the lobby boy, Zero, who looks up to Gustave like a father, is portrayed by Tony Revolori. Tilda Swinton, a regular in Wes's films, transforms into the 84-year-old Madame D., and the star-studded cast, including Jude Law and Bill Murray, is another highlight.

The costumes, which add splendor to the film, were a collaboration with Fendi. Utilizing materials such as fur, a brand signature, Fendi achieved a collaboration with Wes's works, which are known for their unique color palettes.



Accused of Murder, Can Gustave Prove His Innocence?



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In 1932, nestled against a backdrop of beautiful mountains, stands the elegant "Grand Budapest Hotel," Europe's finest. Its sophisticated guests are drawn to the "legendary concierge," Gustave H.

The secret to his "hospitality" lay in his unwavering professionalism, even extending to being the nighttime companion of the madames. However, when Madame D., a long-time patron of Gustave's, is murdered, Gustave is implicated as the heir to a valuable painting! While on the run across the European continent, Gustave, with his loyal protégé, the lobby boy Zero, confronts the mystery. Can he prove his innocence and protect the hotel's prestige, which is more important than his own life?




Set across three eras—the present, the 1960s, and the eve of World War II—this is a mystery that unfolds within a luxurious hotel. It is the birth of a supreme entertainment masterpiece, blending the pride and bonds of ultimate professionals with a trust that transcends mentorship and a unique sense of humor.





The Grand Budapest Hotel
Opening nationwide on Friday, June 6th, at TOHO Cinemas Chanter, Cinema Qualite, and other theaters.
Directed and Written by | Wes Anderson
Starring | Ralph Fiennes, Tony Revolori, F. Murray Abraham, Mathieu Amalric, Adrien Brody, Willem Dafoe, Jude Law, Bill Murray, Tilda Swinton
Distributed by | 20th Century Fox Film
2013 | UK, Germany | 100 minutes


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