Just Pretended to Hear
聴こえてる、ふりをしただけ
Synopsis
Sachi is an introverted little girl. Her mother dies unexpectedly and although she doesn’t shed a tear, her pain is nonetheless deep and keen. Helpless, Sachi’s father dons his starched shirt and perfect tie and tries his best pick up his work-a-day routine once more. Sachi’s only comfort is a necklace with a ring that belonged to her mother. This keepsake helps Sachi to believe that her mother is always near, protecting her. Bereft, lonely and consumed by grief, her father descends at home into a kind of dementia. And so Sachi will have to manage by herself somehow.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kaori Imaizumi
- Screenplay & Story
- Kaori Imaizumi
- Original Score
- Haruna Maemura
- Original Title
- 聴こえてる、ふりをしただけ
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kaori Imaizumi
Kaori Imaizumi
Haruna Maemura
Kaori Imaizumi
Kaori Imaizumi
Department Leadership Roster
Kaori Imaizumi
Writer
Kaori Imaizumi
Director
Kaori Imaizumi
Editor
Kaori Imaizumi
Producer
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What is Just Pretended to Hear about?
Sachi is an introverted little girl. Her mother dies unexpectedly and although she doesn’t shed a tear, her pain is nonetheless deep and keen. Helpless, Sachi’s father dons his starched shirt and perfect tie and tries his best pick up his work-a-day routine once more. Sachi’s only comfort is a necklace with a ring that belonged to her mother. This keepsake helps Sachi to believe that her mother is always near, protecting her. Bereft, lonely and consumed by grief, her father descends at home into a kind of dementia. And so Sachi will have to manage by herself somehow.
Who directed Just Pretended to Hear?
Just Pretended to Hear was directed by Kaori Imaizumi.
Who stars in Just Pretended to Hear?
The principal cast of Just Pretended to Hear includes Hana Nonaka, Meru Gouda, Takayuki Sugiki, Aki Etchu, Yasumi Yashima.
When was Just Pretended to Hear released and how long is it?
Just Pretended to Hear was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for Just Pretended to Hear?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Just Pretended to Hear was composed by Haruna Maemura.