The Battery
バッテリー
Synopsis
Because of his younger brother’s poor health, Takumi and his family move to a different Japanese town. There, Takumi, an incredibly gifted baseball pitcher, gradually alienates his relatives and friends by putting sports above all else in life.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yojiro Takita
- Screenplay & Story
- Tadashi Morishita
- Original Score
- Ryo Yoshimata
- Original Title
- バッテリー
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Production Studios
- TBS, TOHO, Nippon Herald Films, Japan Film Fund
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yojiro Takita
Tadashi Morishita, Atsuko Asano
Ryo Yoshimata
Nobuyasu Kita
Nobuko Tomita
Fumio Inoue, Kazuya Hamana, Kazunori Okada, Arimasa Okada
Department Leadership Roster
Yojiro Takita
Director
Nobuko Tomita
Editor
Nobuyasu Kita
Director of Photography
Ryo Yoshimata
Original Music Composer
Tadashi Morishita
Screenplay
Kazunori Okada
Producer
Arimasa Okada
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Battery
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What is The Battery about?
Because of his younger brother’s poor health, Takumi and his family move to a different Japanese town. There, Takumi, an incredibly gifted baseball pitcher, gradually alienates his relatives and friends by putting sports above all else in life.
Who directed The Battery?
The Battery was directed by Yojiro Takita.
Who stars in The Battery?
The principal cast of The Battery includes Kento Hayashi, Kenta Yamada, Akihiro Yarita, Misako Renbutsu, Yuki Amami.
When was The Battery released and how long is it?
The Battery was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 58m.
Who composed the musical score for The Battery?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Battery was composed by Ryo Yoshimata.
Is The Battery based on a book or true story?
The Battery is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Atsuko Asano".