Casting Blossoms to the Sky
この空の花 長岡花火物語2012
If people made pretty fireworks instead of bombs there wouldn't have been any wars.
- Nobuhiko Obayashi
- 2h 40m
- May 12, 2012 · Japan
Overview
In the aftermath of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, a journalist arrives in Nagaoka, a city decimated during a WWII air raid and by the 2004 Chūetsu earthquakes, to report on the disaster; there, she learns about the experiences of its inhabitants and stumbles upon a stage play written by an enigmatic student of her ex-boyfriend.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 12, 2012
- Original language
- Japanese
- Spoken languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
- Production
- PSC
- Cast
- Yasuko Matsuyuki,Masahiro Takashima,Natsuki Harada,Minami Inomata,Saki Terashima,Toshio Kakei,Naoyuki Morita,Mansaku Ikeuchi,Takashi Sasano,Koji Ishikawaand 24 more
- Director
- Nobuhiko Obayashi
- Producer
- Chiga Watanabe,Kyōko Ōbayashi
- Cinematography
- Yudai Kato,Hisaki Sanbongi
- Budget
- $2,500,000
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- Homepage
- Official site
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