Summer Light
なつのひかり
Synopsis
A severe recession has swept through a downtown district filled with small factories. On the second floor of a small factory that manufactures electrical components, high school student Hiromi lives with her father, Yuichiro, the factory's accountant; her mother, Yoko; the factory owner, Kida; and two employees, Tetsuo and Seiji. One day, overwhelmed by the factory's financial troubles, Yuichiro leaves behind a suicide note asking that the proceeds from his life insurance policy be used to pay off the factory's debts, and takes his own life.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tomoaki Watabe
- Original Title
- なつのひかり
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 46m
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What is Summer Light about?
A severe recession has swept through a downtown district filled with small factories. On the second floor of a small factory that manufactures electrical components, high school student Hiromi lives with her father, Yuichiro, the factory's accountant; her mother, Yoko; the factory owner, Kida; and two employees, Tetsuo and Seiji. One day, overwhelmed by the factory's financial troubles, Yuichiro leaves behind a suicide note asking that the proceeds from his life insurance policy be used to pay off the factory's debts, and takes his own life.
Who directed Summer Light?
Summer Light was directed by Tomoaki Watabe.
Who stars in Summer Light?
The principal cast of Summer Light includes Saki Aibu, Asahi Uchida, Moro Morooka, Saeko, Ren Osugi.
When was Summer Light released and how long is it?
Summer Light was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 46m.