Stranger in My Town

Stranger in My Town (2011)


  • Genre: TV Movie, Drama
  • Release Date: 2011-05-05
  • Runtime: 1h 36min
  • Production Company: NHK
  • Production Country: Japan
  • Director: Takuya Shimizu

Summary

Nozomi Takemoto, a reclusive first-year high school student, resides in Omuta with her father, a town that once thrived as a coal mining hub. As her summer break nears its end, Nozomi embarks on a bicycle ride to the town's outskirts and stumbles upon a captivating relic: the remnants of a coal mine turret that once symbolized prosperity. Intrigued by this discovery, she delves into the town's history, scouring the library for old records and materials. Along her journey, she crosses paths with a newspaper reporter assigned to cover the town's post-mining era. Through this summer adventure in an unfamiliar town, Nozomi gradually uncovers the hidden chapters of her family's past, connecting her with the experiences of her father and grandparents.

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  • Shioli Kutsuna

    as Nozomi Takemoto
  • Tetta Sugimoto

    as Shoichi Takemoto
  • Issey Takahashi

    as Toshiyuki Okabayashi
  • Umi Yamano

    as
  • Ayumi Ishida

    as Kinuko Takemoto
  • Katsuya Kobayashi

    as Katsuo Takemoto
Production Arita Yasuo Production Manager
Writing Daisuke Habara Screenplay
Sound Dai Sakakibara Music
Directing Takuya Shimizu Director

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