
Poolside Man
プールサイドマン
Synopsis
In a suburb north of Tokyo that seems to be secluded from the world’s madness and malice, Yusuke Mizuhara works as a lifeguard at a swimming pool. With no family, friends or love, his life is lonely and monotonous. One day, he goes to another pool as a replacement guard with his unpopular co-worker Koji Shirasaki…
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- Director
- Hirobumi Watanabe
- Original Title
- プールサイドマン
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
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Hirobumi Watanabe
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Hirobumi Watanabe
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What is Poolside Man about?
In a suburb north of Tokyo that seems to be secluded from the world’s madness and malice, Yusuke Mizuhara works as a lifeguard at a swimming pool. With no family, friends or love, his life is lonely and monotonous. One day, he goes to another pool as a replacement guard with his unpopular co-worker Koji Shirasaki…
Who directed Poolside Man?
Poolside Man was directed by Hirobumi Watanabe.
Who stars in Poolside Man?
The principal cast of Poolside Man includes Gaku Imamura, Yukiko Hachisu, Misao Hirayama, Karin, Takanori Kurosaki.
When was Poolside Man released and how long is it?
Poolside Man was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 57m.


















