South Korea / Jul 08, 2025 / 12 / Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival
2h 9min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Masaharu Fukuyama reprises his role from 2008's "Suspect X," playing the physicist-cum-detective Manabu Yukawa. The scientist-sleuth arrives in an oceanside town to speak on a panel. But when a man turns up dead outside the inn where he's staying, Yukawa begins to unravel the connections that tie the victim to the activist daughter of the innkeepers, and a precocious boy who first appears on a train—and keeps popping up. It's a Sherlock Holmes mystery with an environmental twist, and one that should please fans of a classic whodunnit.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Naomi Nishida | Nobuko Miyake |
| Sansei Shiomi | Shoji Tsukahara |
| Tetsushi Tanaka | Keiichi Tsukazaki |
| Hikaru Yamazaki | Kyohei Tsukazaki |
| Tôru Kizu |
Genres
CrimeDramaMystery
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 真夏の方程式 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | TOHO, FILM, AMUSE, Fuji Television Network, Bungeishunju, Hokkaido Cultural Broadcasting, Iwate Menkoi Television, Sendai Television, Akita Television, Sakuranbo Television Broadcasting Corporation, Fukushima Television Broadcasting, Niigata Sogo Television, Nagano Broadcasting System, Shizuoka Telecasting, Toyama Television, Ishikawa Television Broadcasting, Fukui Television Broadcasting, Tokai Television Broadcasting, Kansai Television, San-in Chuo Television Broadcasting, Okayama Broadcasting, Television Shin-Hiroshima System, Ehime Broadcasting, Kochi Sun Sun Broadcasting, Television Nishinippon Corporation, Saga Television Station, Television Nagasaki, Kumamoto Kenmin Televisions, Television Oita System, Miyazaki Telecasting, Kagoshima Television Station, Okinawa Television Broadcasting |
| Official site | galileo-movie.jp |
| Release date | 28 giugno 2013 |
| Executive producer | Chihiro Kameyama |
| Production | Tadashi Makino, Yoshihiro Suzuki, Megumi Osawa, Shinya Furugori |
| Writer | Yasushi Fukuda, Keigo Higashino |
| Editing | Masaaki Yamamoto |
| Cinematography | Katsumi Yanagijima |
| Assistant directors | Hiroshi Nishitani |
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| Lighting | Kôsuke Suzuki |
| Camera operators | Katsumi Yanagijima |
| Additional photography | Katsumi Yanagijima |
| Production design | Tsuyoshi Shimizu, Yoshihisa Taguchi |
| Art direction | Tsuyoshi Shimizu, Yoshihisa Taguchi |
| Set decoration | Tsuyoshi Shimizu, Yoshihisa Taguchi |
| Visual effects | Masayuki Yamamoto |
| Music | Masaharu Fukuyama, Masaru Ohgawara, Kazunori Fujimaru, Tetsuo Segawa |
| Sound | Masaharu Fukuyama, Masaru Ohgawara, Kazunori Fujimaru, Tetsuo Segawa |
| Collection | GALILEO collection |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Japan / Jun 28, 2013
Hong Kong / Jun 29, 2013 / IIA
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