Midori
物陰に足拍子 より ＭＩＤＯＲＩ
Synopsis
Midori is a coming-of-age drama set amongst the heady high school world of peer rivalry and sexual awakening, featuring an emotionally-detached high-school girl who, her parents dead, lives with her brother and his overprotective wife. After being sent out of class due to a dizzy spell, she becomes acquainted with Shun, a boy in the class below, in the school sanatorium. As the two begin feigning illness together on a regular basis, their uncomfortable flirtations soon blossom into a full sexual relationship.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ryuichi Hiroki
- Screenplay & Story
- Tomoko Ogawa, Hisashi Saito
- Original Title
- 物陰に足拍子 より ＭＩＤＯＲＩ
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- TFC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ryuichi Hiroki
Tomoko Ogawa, Hisashi Saito, Shungicu Uchida
Tokushō Kikumura
Department Leadership Roster
Ryuichi Hiroki
Director
Tomoko Ogawa
Screenplay
Tokushō Kikumura
Director of Photography
Hisashi Saito
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Midori
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What is Midori about?
Midori is a coming-of-age drama set amongst the heady high school world of peer rivalry and sexual awakening, featuring an emotionally-detached high-school girl who, her parents dead, lives with her brother and his overprotective wife. After being sent out of class due to a dizzy spell, she becomes acquainted with Shun, a boy in the class below, in the school sanatorium. As the two begin feigning illness together on a regular basis, their uncomfortable flirtations soon blossom into a full sexual relationship.
Who directed Midori?
Midori was directed by Ryuichi Hiroki.
Who stars in Midori?
The principal cast of Midori includes Hiroko Shimada, Haruhiko Kato, Masato Irie, Hiroko Nakajima, Léona Hirota.
When was Midori released and how long is it?
Midori was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Is Midori based on a book or true story?
Midori is adapted from the following source material: Comic Book: "Shungicu Uchida".