Russia / Dec 03, 1988 / 22rd Japanese Film Festival in USSR
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
During the winter in Toyama in 1962, Tatsuo Mizushima is fretting about his feelings for his classmate Eiko Tsujisawa while agonizing about his upcoming high school examinations. When he was little, he and Eiko had heard that in April of a year when the winter has been very harsh, any couple finding fireflies together needs to get married. However, his family's situation does not allow Tatsuo to continue his worrying about such things for very much longer.
Main cast
Full cast
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 螢川 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Nichiei, Kinema Tokyo |
| Release date | 21 febbraio 1987 |
| Executive producer | Hiroaki Kato, Matsuo Takahashi |
| Production | Kiyoshi Fujimoto |
| Writer | Eizō Sugawa, Teru Miyamoto, Kyōhei Nakaoka |
| Editing | Jun Nabeshima |
| Cinematography | Shinsaku Himeda |
| Assistant directors | Eizō Sugawa |
| Lighting | Tadaaki Shimada |
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| Camera operators | Shinsaku Himeda |
| Additional photography | Shinsaku Himeda |
| Production design | Iwao Akune |
| Art direction | Iwao Akune |
| Set decoration | Iwao Akune |
| Music | Masatsugu Shinozaki, Fujio Satou |
| Sound | Masatsugu Shinozaki, Fujio Satou |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
Japan / Feb 21, 1987
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