Japan / Apr 29, 2011
2h 27min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
After the collapse of their relationship, Kiwako abducts the 6-month old child of a man she was having an affair with. Raising the child as her own, it is four years before the authorities catch up with her and the young child.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Gekidan Hitori | Takashi Kishida |
| Kimiko Yo | Angel |
| Min Tanaka | Taki |
| Jun Fubuki | Masae Sawada |
| Tomekichi Himuka | army lieutenant colonel |
| Yuki Kan | |
| Chigusa Yasuzawa | |
| Sakiko Bokumoto | |
| Yoh Yoshida | |
| Konomi Watanabe | Kaoru / Erina Akiyama / Ribeka |
Genres
DramaCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 八日目の蟬 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Shochiku, Nikkatsu Corporation, Amuse Soft Entertainment, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Sony Music Entertainment (Japan), Yahoo! Japan, Yomiuri Shimbun Company, CHUOKORON-SHINSHA, Django Film |
| Official site | youkame.com |
| Release date | 29 aprile 2011 |
| Executive producer | Naoki Sato |
| Production | Hiroto Takeishi, Naoko Yoshida, Yoichi Arishige, Naoki Sato, Fumitsugu Ikeda |
| Writer | Satoko Okudera, Mitsuyo Kakuta |
| Casting | Tsuyoshi Sugino |
| Editing | Chise Sanjo |
| Cinematography | Junichi Fujisawa |
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| Assistant directors | Izuru Narushima |
| Lighting | Masao Kanazawa |
| Camera operators | Junichi Fujisawa |
| Additional photography | Junichi Fujisawa |
| Production design | Chie Matsumoto, Masahide Nakazawa |
| Art direction | Masahide Nakazawa, Chie Matsumoto |
| Set decoration | Masahide Nakazawa, Chie Matsumoto |
| Visual effects | Takashi Tanaka |
| Music | Goro Yasukawa, Hiroyuki Ishizaka, Akihiko Okase, Genichi Tsushima, Kenichi Fujimoto |
| Sound | Hiroyuki Ishizaka, Goro Yasukawa, Akihiko Okase, Genichi Tsushima, Kenichi Fujimoto |
| Costume design | Mari Miyamoto, Mariko Tanaka |
| Makeup | Mari Miyamoto, Mariko Tanaka |
| Hairstyling | Mari Miyamoto, Mariko Tanaka |
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