Crime ·Drama · Japan · 2012 · 2h 9m

Himizu

ヒミズ

Himizu poster
Director
Sion Sono
Cast
Shota Sometani as Yuichi Sumida Fumi Nikaido as Keiko Chazawa Tetsu Watanabe as Shozo Yoruno Ken Mitsuishi as Sumida's Father Denden as Kaneko Tarō Suwa as Maa-kun
Crew
Sohei Tanikawa — Director of Photography Junichi Ito — Editor Sion Sono — Screenplay Minoru Furuya — Story
Tagline

All hopes ruined by his parents.

Synopsis

Two 14-year-olds from troubled, abusive homes come together sharing misery and pain. In the aftermath of an earthquake, the classmates learn how to survive while relying on one another for emotional and physical support.

Trailer Himizu — Official Trailer
Official Trailer youtube.com
Mood & Themes
japanearthquaketsunamibased on mangahomeless teenager
Key Collaborators
Sion Sono Director Sohei Tanikawa Director of Photography Junichi Ito Editor Sion Sono Screenplay Minoru Furuya Story
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