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3.5 / 10(4 votes)IMDb200740mJapan

Rabbit on the Moon

兎のダンス

Synopsis

Sanae is a thirteen-year-old girl who lives with her mother and six-year-old sister. She has not recently been able to be open with her fisherman grandfather. Sanae is awoken by the sound of hard rain one night. As she dozes, the rain changes into the flow of the river and she finds herself lying in a fishing boat when she opens her eyes. She hears, from far away, the strains of a harmonica which her grandpa loves... Next morning Sanae is informed that her grandfather has passed away. Frictions are revealed between Sanae and those around her. In her confused state, she runs out of the house leaving for the river where her grandpa's boat is moored...

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Chihiro Ikeda
Screenplay & Story
Chihiro Ikeda
Original Score
Kouji Yamada
Original Title
兎のダンス
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
40m
Production Studios
Tokyo University of the Arts

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Chihiro Ikeda

Screenplay & Story

Chihiro Ikeda

Original Score & Music

Kouji Yamada

Director of Photography

Kazuyuki Baba

Film Editing

Noriko Fukuoka

Producers

Miyuki Tanaka

Department Leadership Roster

Chihiro Ikeda

Chihiro Ikeda

Director

Chihiro Ikeda

Chihiro Ikeda

Writer

Miyuki Tanaka

Producer

Kazuyuki Baba

Director of Photography

Keiko Mitsumatsu

Production Design

Noriko Fukuoka

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Rabbit on the Moon.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rabbit on the Moon

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

What is Rabbit on the Moon about?

Sanae is a thirteen-year-old girl who lives with her mother and six-year-old sister. She has not recently been able to be open with her fisherman grandfather. Sanae is awoken by the sound of hard rain one night. As she dozes, the rain changes into the flow of the river and she finds herself lying in a fishing boat when she opens her eyes. She hears, from far away, the strains of a harmonica which her grandpa loves... Next morning Sanae is informed that her grandfather has passed away. Frictions are revealed between Sanae and those around her. In her confused state, she runs out of the house leaving for the river where her grandpa's boat is moored...

Who directed Rabbit on the Moon?

Rabbit on the Moon was directed by Chihiro Ikeda.

Who stars in Rabbit on the Moon?

The principal cast of Rabbit on the Moon includes Sairi Ito, Momoka Omori, Makiko Watanabe, Masaki Miura.

When was Rabbit on the Moon released and how long is it?

Rabbit on the Moon was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 40m.

Who composed the musical score for Rabbit on the Moon?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Rabbit on the Moon was composed by Kouji Yamada.