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Film · Drama, Fantasy

One Summer's Day (1999)

★ 10.0 · 1 votesIMDb★ 5.5 · 61 votes2 h 3 minDrama1999

Absent-minded fifth-grader Yuta is sent to spend the summer with his grandfather, whom Yuta's parents think is becoming senile and could benefit from Yuta's companionship. At first, Yuta thinks Gramps is a bit addled, too, but as he gets to know the old man better, he finds that his grandfather sees things quite differently from others.

Director
Nobuhiko Obayashi
Writers
Fumio Ishimori, Nobuhiko Obayashi, Hisashi Yamanaka
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
Release date
July 3, 1999
Original title
あの、夏の日 とんでろ じいちゃん

One Summer's Day was released on July 3, 1999.

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One Summer's Day cast

  • Takuro AtsukiYuta Ooi
  • Keiju KobayashiKenshiro Ooi
  • Kin SugaiYuta's grandmother
  • Kyusaku ShimadaMasahiro Ooi
  • Miyuki MatsudaKaori Ooi
  • Nanami SanoErika Ooi
  • Kanae KatsunoMikari Kobayashi
  • Hikari IshidaYumi Shina
  • Aoi MiyazakiTama Kobayashi
  • Katsuya KoisoOctopus boy
  • Shinya YamamotoHarunosuke (azuki shop owner)
  • Shiho AkutagawaHarunosuke's Daughter
  • Wakaba IrieMikari's mother
  • Koichi UedaShrine priest
  • Yasufumi HayashiTeacher with mole
  • Ryo AmamiyaVideographer at funeral
  • BengalMan at table
  • Toshie NegishiWoman at table
  • Mickey CurtisShrine worker
  • Hitoshi ŌmaeShrine worker
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