The Homeless Student
ホームレス中学生
Synopsis
Based on an autobiography by Hiroshi Tamura, the film follows story of the author's experience of homelessness when this father suddenly decides to abandon his family. Hiroshi and his older siblings do all what they can to withstand the trouble they encounter along their way.
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$6.5M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tomoyuki Furumaya
- Screenplay & Story
- Noriko Gotô, Tomoyuki Furumaya
- Original Title
- ホームレス中学生
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Worldwide Gross
- $6.5M
- Production Studios
- TOHO, Burning Production, dentsu, Fuji Television Network, Sedic International, Wani Books, Yoshimoto Kogyo, Sedic Deux, Yoshimoto Creative Agency
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tomoyuki Furumaya
Noriko Gotô, Tomoyuki Furumaya, Hiroshi Tamura
Yūji Ōshige
Department Leadership Roster
Tomoyuki Furumaya
Director
Toshiyuki Matsumiya
Production Design
Yūji Ōshige
Editor
Noriko Gotô
Screenplay
Tomoyuki Furumaya
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Homeless Student
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Homeless Student about?
Based on an autobiography by Hiroshi Tamura, the film follows story of the author's experience of homelessness when this father suddenly decides to abandon his family. Hiroshi and his older siblings do all what they can to withstand the trouble they encounter along their way.
Who directed The Homeless Student?
The Homeless Student was directed by Tomoyuki Furumaya.
Who stars in The Homeless Student?
The principal cast of The Homeless Student includes Teppei Koike, Akihiro Nishino, Chizuru Ikewaki, Issey Ogata, Tomoka Kurotani.
When was The Homeless Student released and how long is it?
The Homeless Student was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 56m.
How much did The Homeless Student make at the box office?
The Homeless Student grossed $6.5M in worldwide ticket sales.
Is The Homeless Student based on a book or true story?
The Homeless Student is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Hiroshi Tamura".