Luminous Moss
ひかりごけ
Synopsis
A headmaster and a novelist, looking for inspiration, regard a strange natural phenomenon before sharing stories of their own.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kei Kumai
- Screenplay & Story
- Taijun Takeda, Kei Kumai
- Original Score
- Teizō Matsumura
- Original Title
- ひかりごけ
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Production Studios
- Herald Ace
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kei Kumai
Taijun Takeda, Kei Kumai
Teizō Matsumura
Masao Tochizawa
Osamu Inoue
Department Leadership Roster
Kei Kumai
Writer
Kei Kumai
Director
Osamu Inoue
Editor
Takeo Kimura
Production Design
Teizō Matsumura
Original Music Composer
Masao Tochizawa
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Luminous Moss.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Luminous Moss
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Luminous Moss about?
A headmaster and a novelist, looking for inspiration, regard a strange natural phenomenon before sharing stories of their own.
Who directed Luminous Moss?
Luminous Moss was directed by Kei Kumai.
Who stars in Luminous Moss?
The principal cast of Luminous Moss includes Rentaro Mikuni, Taketoshi Naitō, Hisashi Igawa, Satoko Iwasaki, Eiji Okuda.
When was Luminous Moss released and how long is it?
Luminous Moss was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 58m.
Who composed the musical score for Luminous Moss?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Luminous Moss was composed by Teizō Matsumura.