Russia / May 31, 2011 / Screening of Japanese films in State Museum of the East (Moscow)
1h 30min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
In a Japanese school, 5 adolescent geeks join the new sport teacher and take up the challenge to take part in the synchronised swimming competition, in-spite of the mockeries of the real sportsmen.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Kaori Manabe | Mrs. Sakuma |
| Takashi Kawamura | Ikeuchi |
| Hiroshi Matsunaga | Mochizuki |
| Yûya Nishikawa | Sakamoto |
| Katsuyuki Yamazaki | Yama-chan |
| Taiyo Sugiura | Taiyô |
| Kotaro Tanaka | Koutarou |
| Makoto Ishihara | Makoto |
| Naoshi Saitô | Naoshi |
| Eiki Kitamura | Eiki |
| Chikara Yamamoto | Chikara |
| Masateru Moromoto | Mori |
| Yasushige Kanehara | Kin |
| Hiroki Hoshino | Hoshino |
| Yûji Suzuki | Yûji |
| Raji Saitô | Rajio |
| Kazumasa Kotaka | Kotaka |
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| Tomoaki Kageyama | Kage |
| Masataka Nishino | Masa |
| Masaru Hirata | Masao |
| Kazuki Yamamoto | Kazu |
| Akira Emoto | Mama |
| Yoji Tanaka | Security Guard |
| Tetta Sugimoto | Mr. Sugita |
| Seiji Iinuma | Rescue Squad |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | ウォーターボーイズ |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Altamira Pictures, TOHO, dentsu, Fuji Television Network |
| Release date | 15 settembre 2001 |
| Production | Shinobu Yaguchi, Daisuke Sekiguchi, Akifumi Takuma, CHINO Takehiko, Yoshino Sasaki |
| Writer | Shinobu Yaguchi |
| Editing | Ryuji Miyajima |
| Cinematography | Yuichi Nagata, 飯村和弘, Yoshinobu Nagamori, Tomoko Ishikawa |
| Assistant directors | Shozo Katashima, Shinobu Yaguchi, Mizuho Kudô |
| Lighting | Tatsuya Osada |
| Camera operators | 飯村和弘, Yoshinobu Nagamori, Yuichi Nagata, Tomoko Ishikawa |
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| Additional photography | Yuichi Nagata, 飯村和弘, Yoshinobu Nagamori, Tomoko Ishikawa |
| Production design | Tsuyoshi Shimizu, Takamasa Suzumuru |
| Art direction | Tsuyoshi Shimizu, Takamasa Suzumuru |
| Set decoration | Takamasa Suzumuru, Tsuyoshi Shimizu |
| Music | Hitomi Shimizu, Gakuji Matsuda, Kyoko Kitahara, Hiromichi Kori, Masatoshi Saito |
| Sound | Hitomi Shimizu, Gakuji Matsuda, Kyoko Kitahara, Hiromichi Kori, Masatoshi Saito |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
Japan / Sep 15, 2001
Hong Kong / Feb 28, 2002
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