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Casting Blossoms to the Sky

Original title: この空の花 長岡花火物語

“If people made pretty fireworks instead of bombs there wouldn't have been any wars.”

★ 7.0 TMDB Rating · 15 votes

In the aftermath of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, a journalist arrives in Nagaoka, a city decimated during a WWII air raid and by the 2004 Chūetsu earthquakes, to report on the disaster; there, she learns about the experiences of its inhabitants and stumbles upon a stage play written by an enigmatic student of her ex-boyfriend.

Director
Nobuhiko Obayashi
Release date
May 12, 2012
Original language
Japanese
Origin
Japan

Cast of Casting Blossoms to the Sky

  • Portrait of Yasuko Matsuyuki

    Yasuko Matsuyuki

    Reiko Endo

  • Portrait of Masahiro Takashima

    Masahiro Takashima

    Kenichi Katayama

  • Portrait of Natsuki Harada

    Natsuki Harada

    Wakako Inoue

  • Minami Inomata

    Hana Motoki

  • Portrait of Saki Terashima

    Saki Terashima

    Young Ririko Motoki

  • Portrait of Toshio Kakei

    Toshio Kakei

    Goro Matsushita

  • Naoyuki Morita

    Ryo Takahashi

  • Portrait of Mansaku Ikeuchi

    Mansaku Ikeuchi

    Takashi Mishima

  • Portrait of Takashi Sasano

    Takashi Sasano

    Akiyoshi Muraoka

  • Koji Ishikawa

    Kiyoshi Yamashita

  • Portrait of Sumiko Fuji

    Sumiko Fuji

    Ririko Motoki

  • Portrait of Shiho Fujimura

    Shiho Fujimura

    Kaoru Endo

Where to Stream Casting Blossoms to the Sky by Country

United States
Streaming on Fandor, OVID, AsianCrushRent or buy on Amazon Video
United Kingdom
Rent or buy on Amazon Video
India
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Canada
Streaming on Fandor, OVID, AsianCrush
Australia
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