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Sprited Away To A Romance From The Past

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english title Sprited Away To A Romance From The Past
original title Sekai no Chushin de, Ai wo Sakebu
aka Crying Out Love, In the Center of The Earth
year2004
countryJapan


cast & crew

director YUKISADA Isao
actor MATSUDA KazusaYuko Nakagawa
NAGASAWA Masami - 長澤まさみAki Hirose
YAMAZAKI Tsutomu - 山崎 努Shigezou Matsumoto
KONDO YoshimasaNinagawa sensei
HIGUCHI Kanako
SUGIMOTO Tetta
SHIBASAKI Kou
OSAWA Takao - 大泽隆夫
TANAKA MisatoLa mère de Ritsuko


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genresdrama
duration138 mins
production studioToho


synopsis

An adult Sakutaro, reflecting on his relationship with Aki, plays an important role. The original story unfolds through his memories. The movie opened in wide release in Japan on May 8, 2004, and brought Masami Nagasawa recognition as an actress. The film was a huge success, and its soaring theme song, "Hitomi wo Tojite" by Ken Hirai had record sales as well.

  • Sakutaro "Saku" Matsumoto - Mirai Moriyama/ Takao Osawa
  • Aki Hirose - Masami Nagasawa
  • Ritsuko Fujimura - Kou Shibasaki/ (Girlhood) Rio Kanno
  • Uncle Shige - Tsutomu Yamazaki
  • Ryunosuke Oki - Kankuro Kudo/ (High school days) Issei Takahashi
  • Johnny - Kanji Tsuda
  • Radio's DJ - Misato Watanabe
  • Aki's father - Tetta Sugimoto
  • Sakutaro's superior - Yuki Amami
  • Sakutaro's mother Midori Kiuchi
  • Ritsuko (Girlhood) 's mother - Misato Tanaka
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