Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom?

7.0
  • Genre: RomanceDrama
  • Run time: 49 min
  • Premiere: 1995. August 12.

One summer day, a group of sixth-grade boys have an argument about whether fireworks are round or flat when viewed from different angles and embark on a journey for the answer during the annual firework festival. Meanwhile, one of their classmates, Nazuna, is troubled by her parents' separation and decides to choose one of the boys to run away with.

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Megumi Okina

Nazuna Oikawa

Yuta Yamazaki

Norimichi Shimada

Takayuki Sorita

Yusuke Azumi

Kenji Kohashi

Jun'ichi Hayashi

Kuniko Asagi

Haruko Miura

Hajime Yamazaki

Norimichi's Father

Kanako Fukaura

Norimichi's Mother

Tomorowo Taguchi

Yusuke's Father

Mitsuko Ishii

Nazuna's Mother

Toshiya Sakai

Mr. Yasu

Yoshikazu Ebisu

Festival Visitor

Fushimasa Kobayashi

Festival Staff

Randy Havens

Kazuhiro

Camera

Koji Kanaya

Director of Photography

Directing

Shunji Iwai

Director

Yuji Higaki

Assistant Director

Isao Yukisada

Assistant Director

Production

Izumi Harada

Producer

Sound

Reimy

Original Music Composer

Writing

Shunji Iwai

Screenplay