Gift of Fire

Gift of Fire (2021)


  • Genre: History, Drama
  • Release Date: 2021-08-06
  • User Rating: 7/10 from 2 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 20min
  • Language: 日本語
  • Production Company: NHK
  • Production Country: Japan, United States of America
  • Director: Hiroshi Kurosaki
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Summary

Towards the end of WWII, the Navy gave the Kyoto University's physics lab the secret of a bomb that makes use of nuclear fission energy. While doing research to save Japan, the researchers there wonder if they should promote the development of weapons as scientists. Research enthusiast Ishimura Osamu tries to experiment purely but is at the mercy of the time period. His brother, Hiroyuki, also has to face the truth of the war. Asakura Setsu wants only to talk about the future. A story based on historical facts about youth during the tragedy of war.

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  • Yuya Yagira

    as Ishimura Osamu
  • Kasumi Arimura

    as Asakura Setsu
  • Haruma Miura

    as Ishimura Hiroyuki
  • Masaki Miura

    as
  • Shohei Uno

    as
  • Hiroyuki Onoue

    as
  • Daichi Watanabe

    as
  • Shono Hayama

    as
  • Eita Okuno

    as
  • Issey Ogata

    as
  • Shinya Yamamoto

    as
  • Jun Kunimura

    as
  • Yuko Tanaka

    as
Production Takahiro Hamano Producer
Production Ko Mori Producer
Production Katie Peabody Associate Producer
Production Tsuchiya Katsuhiro Producer
Production Tomo Koizumi Line Producer
Production Yasuhisa Matsudaira Co-Producer
Production Shin Yamaguchi Executive Producer
Crew Kazunori Soma Cinematography
Art Fumio Ogawa Production Design
Costume & Make-Up Mari Miyamoto Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Michiko Nagae Makeup Department Head
Production Takahiro Shinomiya Production Manager
Sound Matt Vowles Sound
Visual Effects Issei Oda Visual Effects
Editing Aaron Peak Colorist
Directing Yoshimi Amaike Script Supervisor
Sound Mitsuko Alexandra Yabe Music Editor
Sound Nico Muhly Original Music Composer
Writing Hiroshi Kurosaki Screenplay
Sound Masaharu Fukuyama Theme Song Performance
Production Kazuaki Arima Executive Producer
Directing Hiroshi Kurosaki Director

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