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Blossoms Bloom

Blossoms Bloom

Blossoms Bloom

Blossoms Bloom

Make the most of what you have, before it’s too late.

2014•1h 47m•

★9.0(8 ratings)

Drama

Overview

Work life for Shunsuke Osaki has been success after success, but at some point his family began to slip by the wayside. As his elderly father begins to show signs of dementia, Shunsuke takes the family on a trip in a desperate attempt to pull them together before it is too late. Director Mitsutoshi Tanaka's adaptation of Masashi Sada's short story of the same name received the awards for Best Director, Best Actress and Best Music at the 1st Asia International Film Festival in Taipei.

Director

Mitsutoshi Tanaka

Writers

Eriko Komatsu, Masashi Sada

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Main Cast

Naoto Ogata

Naoto Ogata

Shunsuke Osaki

Kaho Minami

Kaho Minami

Masato Yano

Masato Yano

Karen Miyama

Karen Miyama

Kanji Tsuda

Kanji Tsuda

Ippei Kanie

Ippei Kanie

Tomomi Miyashita

Tomomi Miyashita

Osamu Shigematsu

Osamu Shigematsu

NAOTO

NAOTO

Kyusaku Shimada

Kyusaku Shimada

Sumie Sasaki

Sumie Sasaki

Ren Osugi

Ren Osugi

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Mitsutoshi Tanaka
Assistant Director: Takashi Inoue

Writing

Screenplay: Eriko Komatsu
Writer: Masashi Sada

Production

Producer: Norihisa Ohara
Producer: Ryosuke Otani
Production Supervisor: Ryosuke Kijiya
Casting Producer: Yasuhiro Fukuoka

Music & Sound

Original Music Composer: Kow Otani
Sound Recordist: Yasuo Takano
Music Producer: Genichi Tsushima
Theme Song Performance: Masashi Sada

Cinematography

Director of Photography: Takeshi Hamada

Editing

Editor: Shinichi Fushima

Art Direction

Title Illustration: Sisyu
Art Direction: Takaichi Wakamatsu
Art Designer: Hisayuki Kobayashi
Decorator: Shoichi Yamagishi

Keywords

based on novel or bookalzheimer's diseasefamily drama

Did You Know?

#1

The film's tagline is: "Make the most of what you have, before it’s too late."

#2

The original title is "サクラサク" (JA).

#3

The runtime is 107 minutes (1h 47m).

#4

The film was directed by Mitsutoshi Tanaka.

#5

The screenplay was written by Eriko Komatsu and Masashi Sada.

#6

The score was composed by Kow Otani.

#7

Cinematography was handled by Takeshi Hamada.

#8

This title is listed on IMDb as tt3225272.

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Rating

9.0/10

Masterpiece

8 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

サクラサク

Status:

Released

Language:

日本語

Country of Origin:

Japan

Production Companies:

Creators' Union

Toei Company

Toei Company

Fukui Shimbun

Mihamacho

PIA Corporation

PIA Corporation

Lawson Entertainment

Lawson Entertainment

dentsu

dentsu

Toei Tokyo

Toei Tokyo

U-CAN

Gentosha

Gentosha

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