Synopsis
Their parents are dead. They should be sad, but they can't cry. So they form a kick-ass band. This is the story of four 13-year-olds in search of their emotions.
Key facts
Cast
Keita Ninomiya, Satoshi Mizuno, Mondo Okumura, Sena Nakajima, Kuranosuke Sasaki, Youki Kudoh, Sosuke Ikematsu, Eriko Hatsune
Original language
Japanese
First release
March 24, 2019 (Hong Kong)
Awards
Sundance Film Festival World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award
Crew
Screenplay
Makoto Nagahisa
Producer
Haruhiko Hasegawa, Haruki Yokoyama, Shinichi Takahashi, Taihei Yamanishi
Cinematography
Hiroaki Takeda
Editing
Maho Inamoto
Trailer
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Festival History
- Berlin International Film Festival 2019 generic
- Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival 2019 generic - Bucheon Choice: Features
- Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema 2019 generic
- Fantasia International Film Festival 2019
- Sundance Film Festival 2019 generic
- Tokyo International Film Festival 2019 generic
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Hong Kong | March 24, 2019 |
| Theatrical | Japan | June 14, 2019 |
| Theatrical | Taiwan | July 12, 2019 |
| Theatrical | Russia | November 24, 2019 |
| Streaming | South Korea | February 5, 2020 |
| Streaming | United States | August 9, 2020 |
| Theatrical | United States | October 7, 2020 |
| Theatrical | France | December 16, 2020 |
Full credits
| Director | Makoto Nagahisa |
| Cast | Keita Ninomiya (Hikari Takami), Satoshi Mizuno (Shinpachi Ishi), Mondo Okumura (Yuki Takemura), Sena Nakajima (Ikuko Ibu), Kuranosuke Sasaki (Takami Gen), Youki Kudoh (Rie Ota), Sosuke Ikematsu (Mochizuki Satoru), Eriko Hatsune (Eguchi Eriko), Jun Murakami (Takemura Rintaro), Naomi Nishida (Takemura Minami), Shiro Sano (Kamo Keiichiro), Rinko Kikuchi (Yuko Ibu), Masatoshi Nagase (Haruhiko Ibu), Go Riju, Takashi Yamanaka (Makoto Nakakawada), Shingo Mizusawa, Daisuke Kuroda, Shugo Oshinari, Bokunou, Tetsuya Morita, Seikō Itō, Risa Yoshiki ((voice)), Nozomi Fukuda (Conductor), Kazuki Miki |
| Screenplay | Makoto Nagahisa |
| Producer | Haruhiko Hasegawa, Haruki Yokoyama, Shinichi Takahashi, Taihei Yamanishi |
| Executive producer | Anita Gou, Hajime Inoue, Keiichi Yoshizaki, Michinori Mizuno, Shigeto Arai, Takaaki Kabuto |
| Cinematography | Hiroaki Takeda |
| Editing | Maho Inamoto |
| Production design | Yukiko Kuribayashi |
| Sound | Junnosuke Okita |
| Costumes | Satsuki Shimoyama, Yoshikazu Yamagata |
Additional data: TMDB.
