Sunday, October 19, 2008
Hotaru no Hoshi
Just finished a online movie. Name by Hotaru no Hoshi. A jap movie released on 2004, which is 4 years ago~ Its a great movie for me. Simple story but Nice. I rate it 4.6/5. Movie detail here.-
A young teacher has some good ideas about teaching, but he finds himself up against Japan's regimented and conservative school system.As a class project he decides to raise fireflies. Through the project his students become united and end up cleaning up a local river so the fireflies will have a home.
Based on a novel, "Hotaru no Hoshi" by Satoshi Muneda.
This novel is written based on the real story.
Cast:
Yukiyoshi Ozawa - Hajime Miwa
Risako Sugaya (berryz koubou) - Hikari
Hitomi Nakahara - Hikari's aunt
Kimiko Yo - Hikari's mother
Kumai Yurina
Mirai Yamamoto
Kumiko Mori
Toshiyuki Kitami
Takashi Sasano
Yukimi Koyanagi
Makoto Sato
Moeko Ezawa
Nobuo Yana
Kirin Kiki - Headmistress
Koji Yakusho - Teacher, Takiguchi
Crew
Director: Hiroshi Sugawara
Screenplay: Hiroshi Sugawara
Available to watch here-
http://www.crunchyroll.com/library/Hotaru_no_Hoshi_-_Movie#library_viewer_module=group_id%3D55808%26tab%3Dinfo
Hope you'll enjoy if you're watching. :)