Casting Blossoms to the Sky

Movie

Fantasy

Drama

War

In the aftermath of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, a journalist arrives in Nagaoka, a city decimated during a WWII air raid and by the 2004 Chūetsu earthquakes, to report on the disaster; there, she learns about the experiences of its inhabitants and stumbles upon a stage play written by an enigmatic student of her ex-boyfriend.

Date: 05/12/2012

Rating: 6.6

Cast: Yasuko Matsuyuki, Masahiro Takashima, Natsuki Harada, Minami Inomata, Saki Terashima, Toshio Kakei, Naoyuki Morita, Mansaku Ikeuchi, Takashi Sasano, Koji Ishikawa, Sumiko Fuji, Shiho Fujimura, Takahito Hosoyamada, Toshinori Omi, Takehiro Murata, Misako Renbutsu, Takuro Atsuki, Tōru Shinagawa, Akira Emoto, Chōei Takahashi, Shirô Namiki, Yuto Kobayashi, Mayuu Kusakari, Kanae Katsuno, Tomoko Hoshino, Toshie Negishi, Seina Suzuki, Tsurutaro Kataoka, Hiroshi Inuzuka, Masao Kusakari, Masayuki Yui, Bengal, Hirona Yamazaki, Shusaku Uchida

Yasuko Matsuyuki