Kids
KIDS
Synopsis
Asato is a young man who returns to a slummy neighbourhood (referred to as 'The Street') to be near his Mum who is in prison. He is able to transfer other people's injuries and is unable to walk past a child with a grazed knee or broken arm without helping them. Asato is protected from street thugs by Takeo, another troubled young man who has issues involving his father who is lying in a coma in hospital. The third member of their group is a young waitress, Shiho, who has her own secret.
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KIDS (2008) short movie trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2008-09-17
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tatsuya Ogishima
- Screenplay & Story
- Kenji Bando
- Original Title
- KIDS
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Production Studios
- Avex Entertainment, Shirogumi, Burning Production, Toei Company, Studio Swan, Toei Video Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tatsuya Ogishima
Kenji Bando
Kôichi Nakayama
Hiroaki Morishita
Department Leadership Roster
Kenji Bando
Screenplay
Tatsuya Ogishima
Director
Kôichi Nakayama
Director of Photography
Hiroaki Morishita
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What is Kids about?
Asato is a young man who returns to a slummy neighbourhood (referred to as 'The Street') to be near his Mum who is in prison. He is able to transfer other people's injuries and is unable to walk past a child with a grazed knee or broken arm without helping them. Asato is protected from street thugs by Takeo, another troubled young man who has issues involving his father who is lying in a coma in hospital. The third member of their group is a young waitress, Shiho, who has her own secret.
Who directed Kids?
Kids was directed by Tatsuya Ogishima.
Who stars in Kids?
The principal cast of Kids includes Teppei Koike, Hiroshi Tamaki, Chiaki Kuriyama, Tasuku Nagaoka, Ayumi Oka.
When was Kids released and how long is it?
Kids was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.