From Me to You

2010 2h 8m JA

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7.2

SOLID

★7.2TMDB · 121

RomanceDrama

Synopsis

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Sawako Kuronuma looks miserable on the outside, but is actually a positive-minded girl, who looks up to Shota Kazehaya, a sociable and friendly boy. Perceiving Sawako's good intentions, he secretly has feelings for her. Sawako meets Kazehaya and makes her first friends, Chizuru and Ayane but in comes Kurumi proclaiming her love for him... Will Sawako and Kazehaya ever find out about each other's feelings?

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Mikako Tabe
Sawako Kuronuma
Haruma Miura
Shota Kazehaya
Misako Renbutsu
Chizuru Yoshida
Mirei Kiritani
Ume Kurumizawa
Natsuna Watanabe
Ayane Yano
Haru Aoyama
Ryu Sanada
Yuta Kanai
Soichi Shironouchi
Narumi Konno
Eriko Hirano

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Naoto Kumazawa
Writers: Rika Nezu, Naoto Kumazawa
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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ERA

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Released 16 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Naoto Kumazawa, shot by Masayuki Fujii. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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

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DIRECTOR

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

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CAST

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Mikako Tabe and Haruma Miura and Misako Renbutsu carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1632544 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Naoto Kumazawa directs. Masayuki Fujii behind the camera. Goro Yasukawa scores. Nobuyuki Takahashi cuts. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 16 years ago.
2Directed by Naoto Kumazawa, shot by Masayuki Fujii. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Goro Yasukawa. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Nobuyuki Takahashi shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Mikako Tabe and Haruma Miura and Misako Renbutsu carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt1632544 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.