Boneless Lantern
骨なし灯籠
“A man who wants to die carrying the remains of his dead wife arrives at a town of lanterns. On the festival, he meets a woman looks like his wife.”
Synopsis
A man carrying the remains of his dead wife wanders around, looking for a place to die. He sees a resemblance of his wife, to a woman in a “lantern girl” poster. The man starts working as an apprentice, but the feeling of loss lingers on. On the day of the lantern festival, a woman appears before him, strange phenomena surrounds the man.
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"Boneless Lantern" Trailer 120s.ENG
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-05-02
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Taoyuan Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nadeshiko Koba
- Original Score
- Keiko Shiga
- Original Title
- 骨なし灯籠
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nadeshiko Koba
Keiko Shiga
Nadeshiko Koba
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Nadeshiko Koba
Director
Nadeshiko Koba
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What is Boneless Lantern about?
A man carrying the remains of his dead wife wanders around, looking for a place to die. He sees a resemblance of his wife, to a woman in a “lantern girl” poster. The man starts working as an apprentice, but the feeling of loss lingers on. On the day of the lantern festival, a woman appears before him, strange phenomena surrounds the man.
Who directed Boneless Lantern?
Boneless Lantern was directed by Nadeshiko Koba.
Who stars in Boneless Lantern?
The principal cast of Boneless Lantern includes Satoshi Suitsu, Tamaki Mahiro, Yohei Takayama.
When was Boneless Lantern released and how long is it?
Boneless Lantern was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
Who composed the musical score for Boneless Lantern?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Boneless Lantern was composed by Keiko Shiga.