Casting Blossoms to the Sky (2012)
"If people made pretty fireworks instead of bombs there wouldn't have been any wars."
Overview
In the aftermath of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, a journalist arrives in Nagaoka, a city decimated during a WWII air raid and by the 2004 Chūetsu earthquakes, to report on the disaster; there, she learns about the experiences of its inhabitants and stumbles upon a stage play written by an enigmatic student of her ex-boyfriend.
Duration
160 min
Rating
⭐ 7.1 / 10
Status
Released
Release Date
May 12, 2012
Languages
Japanese
Production
PSC
Budget
$2,500,000
Official Site
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