Film
One Summer's Day
Japan- Director
- Nobuhiko Obayashi
- Year
- 1999
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.
Top cast
Takuro Atsuki
Yuta Ooi
Keiju Kobayashi
Kenshiro Ooi
Kin Sugai
Yuta's grandmother
Kyusaku Shimada
Masahiro Ooi
Miyuki Matsuda
Kaori Ooi
Nanami Sano
Erika Ooi
Kanae Katsuno
Mikari Kobayashi
Hikari Ishida
Yumi Shina
Aoi Miyazaki
Tama Kobayashi
Katsuya Koiso
Octopus boy
Shinya Yamamoto
Harunosuke (azuki shop owner)
Shiho Akutagawa
Harunosuke's Daughter
Wakaba Irie
Mikari's mother
Koichi Ueda
Shrine priest
Yasufumi Hayashi
Teacher with mole
Ryo Amamiya
Videographer at funeral
Bengal
Man at table
Toshie Negishi
Woman at table
Directed by
Nobuhiko Obayashi
Written by
Fumio Ishimori, Nobuhiko Obayashi
Produced by
Kyōko Ōbayashi, Yasushi Akutagawa
