My Sunshine

2024 1h 30m JA

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7.1

SOLID

★7.1TMDB · 47

Drama

Synopsis

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Two young skaters, polar opposites in personality, team up to train for an ice-dancing competition, their growing bond blurring the lines between partners and more as winter unfolds.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Keitatsu Koshiyama
Takuya
Kiara Nakanishi
Sakura Mikami
Sosuke Ikematsu
Arakawa
Ryuya Wakaba
Igarashi
Maho Yamada
Maho Mikami
Yunho
Kōsei
Atsushi Shinohara
Kentaro Tamura

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Hiroshi Okuyama
Writers: Hiroshi Okuyama
Languages: Japanese
Countries: France, Japan

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 2 years ago.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: France, Japan.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Hiroshi Okuyama, shot by Hiroshi Okuyama. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Yoshinari Sato. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Tina Baz shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Keitatsu Koshiyama and Kiara Nakanishi and Sosuke Ikematsu carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt22694908 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Hiroshi Okuyama directs. Hiroshi Okuyama behind the camera. Yoshinari Sato scores. Tina Baz cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France, Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

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Things worth knowing

190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 2 years ago.
3International production across 2 countries: France, Japan.
4Directed by Hiroshi Okuyama, shot by Hiroshi Okuyama. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Yoshinari Sato. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Tina Baz shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Keitatsu Koshiyama and Kiara Nakanishi and Sosuke Ikematsu carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt22694908 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 47 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
10Classified under 9 themes, including "sports", "winter", "skating", "figure skating".