Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom? (1995)

Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom?

1995

Romance Drama

Synopsis

One summer day, a group of sixth-grade boys have an argument about whether fireworks are round or flat when viewed from different angles and embark on a journey for the answer during the annual firework festival. Meanwhile, one of their classmates, Nazuna, is troubled by her parents' separation and decides to choose one of the boys to run away with.

Credits

Director

Shunji Iwai

Cast

Hajime Yamazaki as Norimichi's Father

Kanako Fukaura as Norimichi's Mother

Ken Mitsuishi as Kurata

Kenji Kohashi as Jun'ichi Hayashi

Kuniko Asagi as Haruko Miura

Megumi Okina as Nazuna Oikawa

Mitsuko Ishii as Nazuna's Mother

Takayuki Sorita as Yusuke Azumi