37 Seconds
37セカンズ
“Disability is a state of mind.”
Synopsis
Yuma, a 23-year-old comic book artist with profound cerebral palsy, has been emotionally stunted by her well-meaning but overprotective mother. As she begins to seek independence and sexual awakening on her own terms, she discovers an unexpected path to love and forgiveness.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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37 Seconds Filmmaker Hikari in the Corner BoothOfficial
Type: Featurette • Published 2020-01-31
Top Cast
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Mei Kayama
Yuma Takada
Misuzu Kanno
Yasuko Takada
Shunsuke Daitoh
Toshiya
Makiko Watanabe
Mai
Yoshihiko Kumashino
Kuma
Minori Hagiwara
Sayaka
Haruka Imou
Yuka
Kiyohiko Shibukawa
Pimp
Shohei Uno
Iketani
Eita Okuno
Hide
Shizuka Ishibashi
Physical Therapist
Toshinori Omi
Furuya
Yuka Itaya
Fujimoto
Nanami Kawakami
Porn Star
Nobu Morimoto
Police Officer
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
January 31, 2020
VOD & Digital Platforms
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$125K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hikari
- Screenplay & Story
- Hikari
- Original Score
- Aska Matsumiya
- Original Title
- 37セカンズ
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese, Thai
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Production Budget
- $125K
- Production Studios
- knockonwood, NHK Enterprises, NHK
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hikari
Hikari
Aska Matsumiya
Stephen Blahut, Tomoo Ezaki
Thomas A. Krueger
Peter Maez, Hikari, Shinjo Yamaguchi
Department Leadership Roster
Aska Matsumiya
Original Music Composer
Hikari
Screenplay
Peter Maez
Producer
Hikari
Producer
Shinjo Yamaguchi
Producer
Meg Mochizuki
Costume Design
Thomas A. Krueger
Editor
Stephen Blahut
Director of Photography
Hikari
Director
Takayuki Uyama
Production Design
Tomoo Ezaki
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 37 Seconds
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What is 37 Seconds about?
Yuma, a 23-year-old comic book artist with profound cerebral palsy, has been emotionally stunted by her well-meaning but overprotective mother. As she begins to seek independence and sexual awakening on her own terms, she discovers an unexpected path to love and forgiveness.
Who directed 37 Seconds?
37 Seconds was directed by Hikari.
Who stars in 37 Seconds?
The principal cast of 37 Seconds includes Mei Kayama, Misuzu Kanno, Shunsuke Daitoh, Makiko Watanabe, Yoshihiko Kumashino.
When was 37 Seconds released and how long is it?
37 Seconds was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.
Who composed the musical score for 37 Seconds?
The original motion picture soundtrack for 37 Seconds was composed by Aska Matsumiya.
What is the age rating and content advisory for 37 Seconds?
37 Seconds holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).