Suna no Akari

2017 0h 3m JA

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6.0

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★6.0TMDB · 1

AnimationFantasy

Synopsis

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The short's story centers on a boy who finds something shining in a gloomy desert. It gives him a power of light. Guided by the light, the boy is drawn into the connection between the girl he meets and a new world.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Hiroyuki Yamaga
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 3-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 5

ERA

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Released 9 years ago.

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3 / 5

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 5

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt21988462 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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5 / 5

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Hiroyuki Yamaga directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 3-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 9 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4IMDB entry: tt21988462 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
5Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.