Utsukushii natsu kirishima

Name: Utsukushii natsu kirishima
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2002-12-14
Duration: 1 h 58 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Tasuku Emoto, Yoshio Harada, Tokie Hidari, Wakaba Irie, Eri Ishida

IMDb ID: tt0381685 · Year: 2002 · Rating: 7.0 (66 votes)

Genres: Drama · History

In a film that recalls the memories of the director's youth in Miyazaki Prefecture in Southern Japan during World War II, the local population is working hard in factories, on the road and the land aiding the war effort and prepar...

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesUnited States: A Boy's Summer in 1945
World-wide: A Boy's Summer in 1945 (English)
Hungary: Egy fiú nyara 1945-ben
Germany: Sommer eines Jungen
Japan: 美しい夏キリシマ (Japanese)
美しい夏キリシマRelease Date2002-12-14Runtime118 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews1Critic Reviews0Countries / RegionsJapanLanguagesJapaneseKeywordsjapan
world war twoProduction CompaniesRumble FishIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0381685/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0381685.jpgUpdated At2025-06-10T23:26:07

Directors

Kazuo Kuroki

Writers

Kazuo Kuroki
Masataka Matsuda

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Tasuku Emoto | Character: Yasuo Hidaka
Actor: Yoshio Harada | Character: Shigenori Hidaka
Actor: Tokie Hidari | Character: Shige Hidaka
Actor: Wakaba Irie | Character: Hiroko Kodera
Actor: Eri Ishida | Character: Ine Miyawaki
Actor: Teruyuki Kagawa | Character: Toyoshima
Actor: Masahiro Kômoto | Character: Actor
Actor: Riho Makise | Character: Miyako Kawai
Actor: Junko Miyashita | Character: Uchiko Aoyama
Actor: Hiroko Nakajima | Character: Haru Fujimoto
Actor: Erika Oda | Character: Natsu Miyawaki
Actor: Susumu Terajima | Character: Hideyuki Kodera

[Directors Group]
Name: Kazuo Kuroki | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Kazuo Kuroki | Role: Writer
Name: Masataka Matsuda | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Takenori Sentō | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Teizô Matsumura | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Masaki Tamura | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Hirohide Abe | Role: Editor

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Mari Miyamoto | Role: Costume Designer

[Production Management]
Name: Akira Morii | Role: Production Manager

[Sound Department]
Name: Yukio Kubota | Role: Sound Department

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Yoshihiro Ikeuchi | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Yuzuru Satô | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

Trailers

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0381685/videogallery/

Release Schedule

Japan: December 14, 2002
Canada: August 30, 2003 (Montréal Film Festival)
Nepal: September 6, 2008 (Japanese Film Festival)
Japan: September 19, 2015 (Miyazaki Film Festival)

Awards

Box Office

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