A Chorus of Angels
北のカナリアたち
Synopsis
Teacher Kawashima Haru takes a position on a remote island off the coast of Hokkaido, where she takes charge of six students. However, she is later forced to leave after an accident occurs. 20 years later, Haru learns that one of her former students has committed a crime, and eventually returns to the island once more.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Junji Sakamoto
- Screenplay & Story
- Machiko Nasu
- Original Score
- Ikuko Kawai
- Original Title
- 北のカナリアたち
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company, Central Arts, TV Asahi, Kinoshita Group, Hakuhodo, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Kaga Electronics, Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, Nagoya Broadcasting Network, Innovation Design, Tokyo FM, Amazon Japan, Hokkaido Television Broadcasting, The Asahi Shimbun, Yomiuri Shimbun Company, Nippan Group Holdings, Toei Video Company, Hokkaido Shinbun Press, Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting, The Niigata Television Network 21, Shizuoka Asahi Television, Hiroshima Home Television, Ehime Asahi Television, Setonaikai Broadcasting, Gentosha, Higashi Nippon Broadcasting
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Junji Sakamoto
Machiko Nasu, Kanae Minato
Ikuko Kawai
Daisaku Kimura
Shinichi Fushima
Tsugio Hattori, Tatsuya Kunimatsu
Department Leadership Roster
Junji Sakamoto
Director
Tsugio Hattori
Producer
Tatsuya Kunimatsu
Producer
Daisaku Kimura
Director of Photography
Machiko Nasu
Screenplay
Mitsuo Harada
Production Design
Shinichi Fushima
Editor
Ikuko Kawai
Original Music Composer
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What is A Chorus of Angels about?
Teacher Kawashima Haru takes a position on a remote island off the coast of Hokkaido, where she takes charge of six students. However, she is later forced to leave after an accident occurs. 20 years later, Haru learns that one of her former students has committed a crime, and eventually returns to the island once more.
Who directed A Chorus of Angels?
A Chorus of Angels was directed by Junji Sakamoto.
Who stars in A Chorus of Angels?
The principal cast of A Chorus of Angels includes Sayuri Yoshinaga, Kyôhei Shibata, Toru Nakamura, Mirai Moriyama, Hikari Mitsushima.
When was A Chorus of Angels released and how long is it?
A Chorus of Angels was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 2h 2m.
Who composed the musical score for A Chorus of Angels?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Chorus of Angels was composed by Ikuko Kawai.