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5.8 / 10(13 votes)IMDb19801h 45mJapan

Afternoon Breezes

風たちの午後

Synopsis

Two young girls, Mitsu and Natsuko, share the same apartment. Natsuko is Lesbian and secretly in love with Mitsu. But Mitsu is heterosexual and has a boyfriend. In the hope of destroying the relation between Mitsu and her boyfriend, Natsuko seduces the boyfriend and also tries to influence him in other ways.

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Montréal World Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

November 18, 2020

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Hitoshi Yazaki
Screenplay & Story
Hitoshi Yazaki, Shunichi Nagasaki
Original Score
Kazuo Nobuta, Abe Masashi
Original Title
風たちの午後
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
1h 45m
Production Studios
eiga24ku, Film Bandits

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Hitoshi Yazaki

Screenplay & Story

Hitoshi Yazaki, Shunichi Nagasaki

Original Score & Music

Kazuo Nobuta, Abe Masashi

Director of Photography

Isao Ishii

Film Editing

Gorô Nakajima, Kiyomi Ishizawa

Producers

Mitsuhiko Akita, Shiro Oiwake, Shunichi Nagasaki

Department Leadership Roster

Hitoshi Yazaki

Hitoshi Yazaki

Director

Hitoshi Yazaki

Hitoshi Yazaki

Screenplay

Shunichi Nagasaki

Shunichi Nagasaki

Screenplay

Gorô Nakajima

Editor

Isao Ishii

Director of Photography

Kazuo Nobuta

Original Music Composer

Mitsuhiko Akita

Producer

Shiro Oiwake

Producer

Abe Masashi

Original Music Composer

Shunichi Nagasaki

Shunichi Nagasaki

Producer

Taeko Azuma

Production Design

Kiyomi Ishizawa

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Afternoon Breezes.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Afternoon Breezes

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Afternoon Breezes about?

Two young girls, Mitsu and Natsuko, share the same apartment. Natsuko is Lesbian and secretly in love with Mitsu. But Mitsu is heterosexual and has a boyfriend. In the hope of destroying the relation between Mitsu and her boyfriend, Natsuko seduces the boyfriend and also tries to influence him in other ways.

Who directed Afternoon Breezes?

Afternoon Breezes was directed by Hitoshi Yazaki.

Who stars in Afternoon Breezes?

The principal cast of Afternoon Breezes includes Setsuko Aya, Naomi Ito, Yōshi Sugita, Mari Atake.

When was Afternoon Breezes released and how long is it?

Afternoon Breezes was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.

Who composed the musical score for Afternoon Breezes?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Afternoon Breezes was composed by Kazuo Nobuta, Abe Masashi.