Movie
Himizu
Overview
Two 14-year-olds from troubled, abusive homes come together sharing misery and pain. In the aftermath of an earthquake, the classmates learn how to survive while relying on one another for emotional and physical support.
Details
- Release date
- 2012-01-14
- Runtime
- 130 min
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Studio Three, Kodansha, GAGA Corporation
- Country
- Japan
- Original language
- JA
Cast
- Shota Sometani as Yuichi Sumida
- Fumi Nikaido as Keiko Chazawa
- Tetsu Watanabe as Shozo Yoruno
- Ken Mitsuishi as Sumida's Father
- Denden as Kaneko
- Tarō Suwa as Maa-kun
- Hidetoshi Kawaya as Kenkichi
- Mitsuru Fukikoshi as Keita Tamura
- Megumi Kagurazaka as Keiko Tamura
- Yosuke Kubozuka as Teruhiko
- Asuka Kurosawa as Keiko's Mother
- Makiko Watanabe as Sumida's Mother
Crew
- Sion Sono - Director
- Sion Sono - Screenplay
- Minoru Furuya - Story
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