Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom?
Originally released in 1995. Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom? is a romance/drama film. directed by Shunji Iwai. At just 49 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Megumi Okina, Yuta Yamazaki, and Takayuki Sorita
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 12, 1995
30 years ago
Runtime
0h 49m
49 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (37 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Megumi Okina
as Nazuna Oikawa
Yuta Yamazaki
as Norimichi Shimada
Takayuki Sorita
as Yusuke Azumi
Kenji Kohashi
as Jun'ichi Hayashi
Kuniko Asagi
as Haruko Miura
Ken Mitsuishi
as Kurata
Hajime Yamazaki
as Norimichi's Father
Kanako Fukaura
as Norimichi's Mother
Tomorowo Taguchi
as Yusuke's Father
Mitsuko Ishii
as Nazuna's Mother
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Nippon Herald Films
- Herald Ace
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom? about?
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 fir...
Who directed Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom??
Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom? was directed by Shunji Iwai.
How long is Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom??
Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom? has a runtime of 0 hours and 49 minutes (49 minutes total).
When was Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom? released?
Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom? was released on August 12, 1995 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom??
The main cast of Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom? includes Megumi Okina, Yuta Yamazaki, Takayuki Sorita, Kenji Kohashi, Kuniko Asagi.