Nagasaki: Memories of My Son (2015)
母と暮せば
Nobuko works in Nagasaki, Japan as a midwife. Her son died 3 years earlier from the atomic bomb. On August 9, 1948, her son appears in front of her again. Since that time, Koji appears in front of her and they reminiscence about pleasant times. These happy, but bizarre moments seem eternal.
- Date of release
- 2015-12-12
- TMDB
- 6.9 / 10 (17)
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Yoji Yamada
Casting
- Sayuri Yoshinaga — Nobuko Fukuhara
- Kazunari Ninomiya — Koji Fukuhara
- Haru Kuroki — Machiko Sata
- Tadanobu Asano
- Isao Hashizume
- Yuriko Hirooka
- Miyu Honda
- Kenichi Kato
- Nenji Kobayashi
- Christopher McCombs
- Wade Reed — American Weapons Officer
- Kazunaga Tsuji
Interesting facts
- Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1
Nagasaki: Memories of My Son is a 2015 Japanese drama film directed by Yoji Yamada and starring Sayuri Yoshinaga and Kazunari Ninomiya. It was selected as the Japanese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards but it was not nominated.
Production
Principal photography began on 26 April 2015 in Nagasaki and was completed on 11 July 2015.
The musical score for Nagasaki was composed by Ryuichi Sakamoto. A soundtrack album was released by Milan Records on 23 September 2016.
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