Drama · Japan · 1974 · 1h 26m

Tomodachi

ともだち

Director

Yukihiro Sawada

Cast

Hitoshi Abe as Takeo Chii as Hiroshi Gojo as Mieko Harada as Yūsaku Matsuda as Toshio Takahara as

Crew

Teruo Hatanaka — Director of Photography Akira Suzuki — Editor Takahisa Katsume — Writer Yoshihiro Yūki — Producer

Synopsis

Shinta is a sixth grader in Kawasaki City a troublemaker that dreams to become a soccer player. Yoshiko, a classmate who moved to Kawasaki from Iwate Prefecture two years ago, is a gloomy girl who suffers from asthma due to the polluted air in Kawasaki and is ostracized by her class. Shinta is placed next to Yoshiko in class and their stories will take a turn.

Mood & Themes

football (soccer)

Key Collaborators

Yukihiro Sawada Director Teruo Hatanaka Director of Photography Akira Suzuki Editor Takahisa Katsume Writer Yoshihiro Yūki Producer

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