🎬 Drama

River of Fireflies

"The boy sees the fate of men. The girl knows how women's lives are."

⭐ 9.0/10 1987 1h 55m Dir. Eizō Sugawa

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During the winter in Toyama in 1962, Tatsuo Mizushima is fretting about his feelings for his classmate Eiko Tsujisawa while agonizing about his upcoming high school examinations. When he was little, he and Eiko had heard that in April of a year when the winter has been very harsh, any couple finding fireflies together needs to get married. However, his family's situation does not allow Tatsuo to continue his worrying about such things for very much longer.

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Year
1987
Runtime
1h 55m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 9.0/10
Votes
1
Genre
Drama
Director
Language
JA

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎬 Eizō Sugawa 👤 Rentaro Mikuni 👤 Yukiyo Toake 👤 Tamae Sawada

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River of Fireflies has a runtime of 1h 55m (1 hour and 55 minutes).
River of Fireflies was directed by Eizō Sugawa and released in 1987.
River of Fireflies is a Drama film (1987).
The cast of River of Fireflies includes Rentaro Mikuni, Yukiyo Toake, Tamae Sawada, Takayuki Sakazume, Takuzō Kawatani.
River of Fireflies has a TMDB rating of 9.0/10 based on 1 votes.

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