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2022

Yo no naka ni taete sakura no nakari seba

Life in Bloom

世の中にたえて桜のなかりせば

(c) 2021 Life in Bloom Film Partners

(c) 2021 Life in Bloom Film Partners

(c) 2021 Life in Bloom Film Partners

(c) 2021 Life in Bloom Film Partners

(c) 2021 Life in Bloom Film Partners

(c) 2021 Life in Bloom Film Partners

Release Date
April, 1st, 2022
Running Time
80 min
Genre
Drama , Feature
Color
Color
Screening Format
DCP
Screening Format with Subtitles
English (ProRes)

[ Directed by ]

[ Produced by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Production Company ]

Life in Bloom Film Partners

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

TOEI VIDEO

[ Story ]

Drama that was executive produced by Takarada Akira, who has starred in over 130 productions including the "Godzilla" series. Warm-hearted portraits that involve the cherry blossom season and end-of-life planning.
High school student Saki (Iwamoto Renka) has a part-time job at an end-of-life planning service. She cuts school and searchers for a place where she belongs. Meanwhile, her elderly colleague Keizo (Takarada) recalls a memory beneath the cherry blossoms shared with his wife (Yoshiyuki Kazuko), who is nearing death.

[ Official Site ]

https://www.toei-video.co.jp/sakuramovie2022/

[ Contact (International) ]

TOEI VIDEO COMPANY, LTD.
License Department

1-12-22 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0045
Attn: OKAWARA Shuichi
E-mail: okawara@toei-video.co.jp
https://cinando.com/en/Company/toei_video_company_ltd_255705/Detail

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