Under the Nagasaki Sky

Directed by Taro Hyugaji
2013    1h 38mDrama
Film adaptation of an original story from Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum Director and Akutagawa Prize winner Yuichi Seirai, directed by Taro Hyugaji, who made the live-action version of Grave of the Fireflies. Depicts the fateful encounter between a daughter whose mother has died and a mother whose daughter has died. Jazz pianist Makoto Ozone makes his debut as a film composer. University student Kiyomi (Kie Kitano) is wracked by guilt after her mother dies of a heart attack the night they have an argument. Meanwhile, Saori (Izumi Inamori) finds out she is pregnant, but her daughter died a year before, and she is terrified of losing another child.

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  • Kie KitanoKiyomi Kadota
  • Izumi InamoriSaori Takamori
  • Yuya YagiraYuichi Hirose
  • Chizuru IkewakiMihoko Takamori
  • Shiro SanoMorikazu Kadota
  • Junko MiyashitaTakie Takamori
  • Takahiro HōjōKota Yamaguchi
  • Renji IshibashiRyoichi Takamori
  • Minayo WatanabeAkiko Kadota
  • Tetta SugimotoHiroyoshi Takamori
  • Taro HyugajiDirector
  • Hirofumi HaradaScreenplay
  • Yûichi SeiraiShort Story

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