Friendship
友情 -Friendship-
Synopsis
Fourteen-year old student Ayumi has leukemia and starts losing hair. She becomes depressed but receives overwhelming support from her classmates when they all shave their heads for her.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Seiji Izumi
- Screenplay & Story
- Naoko Ito, Hiroichi Fuse
- Original Score
- Michiru Oshima
- Original Title
- 友情 -Friendship-
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Seiji Izumi
Naoko Ito, Hiroichi Fuse, Seiji Izumi
Michiru Oshima
Shōhei Andō
Yomihiro Yamamoto, Wataru Matagi, Emi Shibata, Masatoshi Takeyama, Tsuneo Seto
Department Leadership Roster
Shōhei Andō
Director of Photography
Naoko Ito
Screenplay
Michiru Oshima
Original Music Composer
Yomihiro Yamamoto
Producer
Seiji Izumi
Director
Emi Shibata
Producer
Hiroichi Fuse
Screenplay
Masatoshi Takeyama
Producer
Tsuneo Seto
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Friendship
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Friendship about?
Fourteen-year old student Ayumi has leukemia and starts losing hair. She becomes depressed but receives overwhelming support from her classmates when they all shave their heads for her.
Who directed Friendship?
Friendship was directed by Seiji Izumi.
Who stars in Friendship?
The principal cast of Friendship includes Mika Mifune, Toshiro Yanagiba, Mitsuru Hirata, Ken Nakamoto, Yukie Kagawa.
When was Friendship released and how long is it?
Friendship was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
Who composed the musical score for Friendship?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Friendship was composed by Michiru Oshima.