Boyhood
少年期
Synopsis
When a family has to relocate due to the war, they are ostracized by their new community.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Keisuke Kinoshita
- Screenplay & Story
- Keisuke Kinoshita, Sumie Tanaka
- Original Score
- Chūji Kinoshita
- Original Title
- 少年期
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Shochiku
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Keisuke Kinoshita
Keisuke Kinoshita, Sumie Tanaka, Isoko Hatano
Chūji Kinoshita
Hiroshi Kusuda
Yoshi Sugihara
Takeshi Ogura
Department Leadership Roster
Keisuke Kinoshita
Director
Takeshi Ogura
Producer
Keisuke Kinoshita
Screenplay
Sumie Tanaka
Screenplay
Chūji Kinoshita
Original Music Composer
Hiroshi Kusuda
Director of Photography
Yoshi Sugihara
Editor
Taizô Saitô
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Boyhood
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Boyhood about?
When a family has to relocate due to the war, they are ostracized by their new community.
Who directed Boyhood?
Boyhood was directed by Keisuke Kinoshita.
Who stars in Boyhood?
The principal cast of Boyhood includes Akiko Tamura, Akira Ishihama, Chishū Ryū, Rentaro Mikuni, Toshiko Kobayashi.
When was Boyhood released and how long is it?
Boyhood was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for Boyhood?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Boyhood was composed by Chūji Kinoshita.
Is Boyhood based on a book or true story?
Boyhood is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Isoko Hatano".