fireworks,rural area,summer,first love,nostalgic,what if

Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom? (1995)

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One summer day, a group of sixth-grade boys have an argument about whether fireworks are round or flat when viewed from different angles and embark on a journey for the answer during the annual firework festival. Meanwhile, one of their classmates, Nazuna, is troubled by her parents' separation and decides to choose one of the boys to run away with.

Cast & Crew

Director
Shunji Iwai
  • Profile picture of Megumi Okina
    Nazuna Oikawa Megumi Okina
  • Profile picture of Yuta Yamazaki
    Norimichi Shimada Yuta Yamazaki
  • Profile picture of Takayuki Sorita
    Yusuke Azumi Takayuki Sorita
  • Profile picture of Kenji Kohashi
    Jun'ichi Hayashi Kenji Kohashi
  • Profile picture of Kuniko Asagi
    Haruko Miura Kuniko Asagi
  • Profile picture of Ken Mitsuishi
    Kurata Ken Mitsuishi
  • Profile picture of Hajime Yamazaki
    Norimichi's Father Hajime Yamazaki
  • Profile picture of Kanako Fukaura
    Norimichi's Mother Kanako Fukaura

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Keywords

  • fireworks
  • rural area
  • summer
  • first love
  • nostalgic
  • what if