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Sora no ana

IMDb ID: tt0281214 · Year: 2001 · Rating: 6.8 (222 votes)

Genres: Drama

The film tells the story of a Drive-In worker and a young tramp who has been left alone by her boyfriend somewhere in Hokkaido. Things seem to work out at the beginning but as time goes by the newly formed relationship between the...

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesAustralia: Hole in the Sky
Canada: Hole in the Sky (English)
United Kingdom: Hole in the Sky
Ireland: Hole in the Sky (English)
India: Hole in the Sky (English)
Italy: Hole in the Sky
New Zealand: Hole in the Sky (English)
United States: Hole in the Sky
World-wide: Hole in the Sky (English)
South Africa: Hole in the Sky (English)
Japan: 空の穴 (Japanese)
Taiwan: 空之穴
空之穴
Release Date2001-09-29Runtime127 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews3Critic Reviews8Countries / RegionsJapanLanguagesJapaneseKeywordsbased on novelProduction CompaniesBeam Entertainment
Flamingo
Groove Kinema
IMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0281214/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/02/tt0281214.jpgUpdated At2025-02-21T20:00:46

Stars

Susumu Terajima
Rinko Kikuchi
Bunmei Tobayama
Shunsuke Sawada
Shunsuke Gondo
Megumi Asaoka
Ryô Kase
Daisuke Kizaki
Akemi Kobayashi

Directors

Kazuyoshi Kumakiri

Writers

Gen Akizuki
Kazuyoshi Kumakiri

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Susumu Terajima | Character: Ichio
Actor: Rinko Kikuchi | Character: Taeko
Actor: Bunmei Tobayama | Character: Akira
Actor: Shunsuke Sawada | Character: Actor
Actor: Shunsuke Gondo | Character: Yamazaki
Actor: Megumi Asaoka | Character: Actress
Actor: Ryô Kase | Character: Yuichiro Ogiwada
Actor: Daisuke Kizaki | Character: Yuya
Actor: Akemi Kobayashi | Character: Naomi

[Directors Group]
Name: Kazuyoshi Kumakiri | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Gen Akizuki | Role: Writer
Name: Kazuyoshi Kumakiri | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Satoshi Akagi | Role: Producer
Name: Mayumi Amano | Role: Producer
Name: Haruo Kawashima | Role: Producer
Name: Hiroko Matsuda | Role: Producer
Name: Hidetoshi Morimoto | Role: Producer
Name: Kazuki Nakamura | Role: Producer
Name: Akira Narisawa | Role: Producer
Name: Takumi Ogawa | Role: Producer
Name: Shirô Sasaki | Role: Producer
Name: Ryu Takagi | Role: Producer
Name: Toshiyuki Wake | Role: Producer
Name: Atsushi Watanabe | Role: Producer
Name: Hiroshi Yanai | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Akainu | Role: Composer
Name: Akira Matsumoto | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Kiyoaki Hashimoto | Role: Cinematographer
Name: Takahide Shibanushi | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Shin'ichi Fushima | Role: Editor
Name: Kazuyoshi Kumakiri | Role: Editor

[Casting Group]
Name: Akiko Kubota | Role: Casting Director

[Production Design Group]
Name: Toshihiro Isomi | Role: Production Designer
Name: Tôru Nishimura | Role: Production Designer

[Sound Department]
Name: Masayuki Iwakura | Role: Sound Department
Name: Mitsuru Seya | Role: Sound Department

Trailers

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0281214/videogallery/

Release Schedule

Netherlands: January 2001 (International Film Festival Rotterdam)
Germany: February 17, 2001 (Berlin International Film Festival)
Japan: September 29, 2001
Canada: September 9, 2003 (Toronto International Film Festival)
Italy: September 12, 2003

Awards

Winner | 2002 | Japanese Professional Movie Awards | Japanese Professional Movie Award | Best Actor | Susumu Terajima, Hole in the Sky, Misuzu
Winner | 2002 | Mainichi Film Concours | Mainichi Film Concours | Best Supporting Actor | Susumu Terajima, Misuzu, Brother, Hole in the Sky
Winner | 2001 | International Film Festival Rotterdam | FIPRESCI Prize - Special Mention | Kazuyoshi Kumakiri, Hole in the Sky | For a stirring combination of deadpan minimalism and a courageous emotionalism.
Nominee | 2001 | International Film Festival Rotterdam | Tiger Award | Kazuyoshi Kumakiri, Hole in the Sky

Box Office

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