Roar
轟音
Synopsis
In the wake of a horrendous crime committed by his older brother, Makoto runs away from home and follows around a mysterious, silent vagrant who gets hired to beat up men. At the same time, radio announcer Hiromi tries to ward off the increasingly aggressive attention of her boss, with whom she starts a half-hearted affair, while struggling to find genuine love and compassion.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Kanazawa Film Fest
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ryo Katayama
- Screenplay & Story
- Ryo Katayama
- Original Title
- 轟音
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ryo Katayama
Ryo Katayama
Yuji Fukaya
Ryo Katayama
Department Leadership Roster
Ryo Katayama
Writer
Ryo Katayama
Director
Ryo Katayama
Editor
Yuji Fukaya
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Roar
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What is Roar about?
In the wake of a horrendous crime committed by his older brother, Makoto runs away from home and follows around a mysterious, silent vagrant who gets hired to beat up men. At the same time, radio announcer Hiromi tries to ward off the increasingly aggressive attention of her boss, with whom she starts a half-hearted affair, while struggling to find genuine love and compassion.
Who directed Roar?
Roar was directed by Ryo Katayama.
Who stars in Roar?
The principal cast of Roar includes Ryo Katayama, Shoji Omiya, Ryo Anraku, Shinji Matsubayashi, Mie Ota.
When was Roar released and how long is it?
Roar was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.