Under the Nagasaki Sky

Film adaptation of an original story from Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum Director and Akutagawa Prize winner Yuichi Seirai, directed by Taro Hyugaji, who made the live-action version of Grave of the Fireflies. Depicts the fateful encounter between a daughter whose mother has died and a mother whose daughter has died. Jazz pianist Makoto Ozone makes his debut as a film composer. University student Kiyomi (Kie Kitano) is wracked by guilt after her mother dies of a heart attack the night they have an argument. Meanwhile, Saori (Izumi Inamori) finds out she is pregnant, but her daughter died a year before, and she is terrified of losing another child.

Country:

Japan

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

98 minutes

Year:

2013

Director:

Taro Hyugaji

Cast:

Kiyomi Kadota

Saori Takamori

Yuichi Hirose

Mihoko Takamori

Morikazu Kadota

Crew:

Director

Screenplay

Short Story