The read
It runs a compact 1h 24m.
Synopsis
Noboru is a 10-year-old boy in search of his cultural identity. He turns to his grandfather Hideo, to find out more about his family. Despite always avoiding his past, his grandfather agrees to tell his story. As Noboru delves into his family history, he discovers he has an uncle he’s never heard about.
Ratings
IMDb7.8/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Celia CatundaDirector
- Rita CatundaWriter
Cast
- Ken KanekoHideo (voice)
- Pietro TakedaNoboru (voice)
- Kazue AkisueShizue (voice)
- Edson KamedaHideo 1940 (voice)
- Fabio MatsuokaHideo 1920 (voice)
- Li MartinsShizue 1920/1940 (voice)
- Luiza PortoKimie (voice)
- Pedro GalvãoBeto (voice)
- Alice BarionLaura (voice)
Stills
Themes
immigrantbased on novel or bookjapanese culture