
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...
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →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
Chihiro Ikeda
Chihiro Ikeda
Kouji Yamada
Kazuyuki Baba
Noriko Fukuoka
Miyuki Tanaka
Department Leadership Roster
Chihiro Ikeda
Director
Chihiro Ikeda
Writer
Miyuki Tanaka
Producer
Kazuyuki Baba
Director of Photography
Keiko Mitsumatsu
Production Design
Noriko Fukuoka
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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.
