Fumiko no umi
ふみ子の海
Synopsis
A blind girl of around ten years old is not having a pleasant upbringing. She is poor, neglected, shunned and even loses a friend. Yet, she does not give up hope. That is the adaptation of the actual story of Kiyo Awazu who grows up to educate blind children. The young Fumiko becomes an apprentice to a masseuse and works hard to learn a skill. She also studies to learn braille.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Akio Kondo
- Screenplay & Story
- Takashi Shinohara
- Original Score
- Kan Sawada
- Original Title
- ふみ子の海
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Creative Film Associates, Cinema Dist, Pandora
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Akio Kondo
Takashi Shinohara, Nobuo Ichikawa
Kan Sawada
Takayuki Shiramizu
Nobuyuki Honma
Department Leadership Roster
Akio Kondo
Director
Takashi Shinohara
Screenplay
Takayuki Shiramizu
Editor
Kôichi Takeuchi
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fumiko no umi
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fumiko no umi about?
A blind girl of around ten years old is not having a pleasant upbringing. She is poor, neglected, shunned and even loses a friend. Yet, she does not give up hope. That is the adaptation of the actual story of Kiyo Awazu who grows up to educate blind children. The young Fumiko becomes an apprentice to a masseuse and works hard to learn a skill. She also studies to learn braille.
Who directed Fumiko no umi?
Fumiko no umi was directed by Akio Kondo.
Who stars in Fumiko no umi?
The principal cast of Fumiko no umi includes Riko Suzuki, Keiko Takahashi, Miki Fujitani, Choei Takahashi, Atsuo Nakamura.
When was Fumiko no umi released and how long is it?
Fumiko no umi was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for Fumiko no umi?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Fumiko no umi was composed by Kan Sawada.
Is Fumiko no umi based on a book or true story?
Fumiko no umi is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Nobuo Ichikawa".