Japan / Aug 27, 2011
Summer for the Living (2011)
Directed by Kenji Fukuma
1h 29minruntime
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Plot
A humanistic drama about an encounter in the life of a woman around the age of 40, set during the Obon season when the living take time to reflect on the dead. Director Fukuma Kenji is also a poet and a university professor. Chikage (Yoshino Akira) is reunited with Shohei (Suzuki Tsunekichi), a man she once lived together with, and his daughter Saki (Kohara Saori). After several twists and turns, Chikage and Shohei come to share the same roof again, but Saki is unable to accept it. Then one year later during Obon, relations eventually thaw between Chikage and Saki.
Main cast
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | わたしたちの夏 |
| Original language | JA |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 27 agosto 2011 |
| Production | Keiko Fukuma |
| Writer | Kenji Fukuma |
| Editing | Takeshi Hata |
| Cinematography | Kazuhiro Suzuki |
| Assistant directors | Kenji Fukuma |
| Camera operators | Kazuhiro Suzuki |
| Additional photography | Kazuhiro Suzuki |
| Music | Takeshi Ogawa |
| Sound | Takeshi Ogawa |
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