Film
The Friends
1994 · 1h 53m · Drama
Things that pass, and things that can't be lost… One summer adventure story of three boys.
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- 7.2
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Overview
A delightful and moving coming-of-age story. One summer, three young boys take an increasing interest in an eccentric old man who lives alone in a house surrounded by an overgrown garden. The boys form a bond with the recluse and set about weeding and replanting the garden.
Cast
Rentaro Mikuni
Kihachi Denpo
Naoki Sakata
Jun Kiyama
Yasutaka Oh
Kawabe
Ken'ichi Makino
Takeshi Yamashita
Akira Emoto
Nagatomo
Tsurube Shofukutei
Undertaker
Minori Terada
Taniguchi
Naho Toda
Shizuka Kondo
Shigeru Yazaki
Katsuhiro
Chikage Awashima
Yayoi Koko
Ritsuko Nemoto
Tomomi Kiyama
Yôhei Hamanishi
Satoru Fujii
Mariko Momotani
Sayuki Uezono
Aya Mihara
Crew
- Shinji SōmaiDirector
- Yōzō TanakaScreenplay
- Kazumi YumotoNovel
- Etsuhiro KatôProducer
- Hiroyuki FujikadoProducer
- Masahiro YasudaExecutive Producer
- Kei IjichiExecutive Producer
- Noboru ShinodaDirector of Photography
- Izumi SakaiOriginal Music Composer
- Yoshiyuki OkuharaEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- March 12, 1994
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Rated
- G
- Genres
- Drama
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