Lost in Translation

Bob Harris (Bill Murray) and Charlotte (Scarlett Johansson) are two Americans in Tokyo. Bob is a movie star in town to shoot a whiskey commercial, while Charlotte is a young woman tagging along with her workaholic photographer husband (Giovanni Ribisi). Unable to sleep, Bob and Charlotte cross paths one night in the luxury hotel bar.

This chance meeting soon beomces a surprising friendship. Charlotte and Bob venture through Tokyo, having often hilarious encounters with its citizens, and ultimately discover a new belief in life's possibilities.

Directed by
Sofia Coppola

Cast
Scarlett Johansson - Charlotte
Bill Murray - Bob Harris
Giovanni Ribisi - John
Anna Faris - Kelly
Akiko Takeshita - Ms Kawasaki
Kazuyoshi Minamimagoe - Press Agent
Kazuko Shibata - Press Agent
Take - Press Agent
Ryuichiro Baba - Concierge
Akira Yamaguchi - Bellboy
Catherine Lambert - Jazz Singer
Francois du Bois - Sausalito Piano
Tim Leffman - Sausalito Guitar

Production Co.
American Zoetrope
Elemental Films

Produced by
Francis Ford Coppola
Fred Roos
Sofia Coppola

Studio
Focus Features

Writer
Sofia Coppola

Music
Kevin Shields