Fujimi Orchestra: Cold Front Conductor

2012 1h 27m JA

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4.6

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★4.6TMDB · 10

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Synopsis

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Tonoin Kei, a musical genius, becomes the new conductor of Fujimi, clashing with the group's leader, Morimura Yuuki, who is unaware of Kei's feelings for him.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Shōta Takasaki
Yuki Morimura
Yusuke Arai
Kei Tonoin
Sayuri Iwata
Natsuko Kawashima
Akihiro Hayashi
Taketo Igarashi
Ryoma Baba
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Houka Kinoshita
Kazuo Ichiyama
Ichirôta Miyakawa
Yuu Tokui
Kunimitsu Ishida

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Satoshi Kaneda
Writers: Koh Akizuki, Rino Itaya, Shinsuke Hakoda
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 14 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Satoshi Kaneda, shot by Yōichi Shiga. 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 MOKU. 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 Taka Wada 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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Shōta Takasaki and Yusuke Arai and Sayuri Iwata carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2132332 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Satoshi Kaneda directs. Yōichi Shiga behind the camera. MOKU scores. Taka Wada cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

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187 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 14 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Satoshi Kaneda, shot by Yōichi Shiga. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by MOKU. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Taka Wada shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Shōta Takasaki and Yusuke Arai and Sayuri Iwata carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt2132332 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 10 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.