The Cake Tree in the Ruins
焼跡の、お菓子の木
Synopsis
War drama based on a short story by Akiyuki Nosaka.
Top Cast
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Kyoko Tongu
Taichi (voice)
Akane Oomae
Misako (voice)
Noriko Hidaka
Haruo (voice)
Reiko Kondou
Tsuyoshi (voice)
Sachi Matsumoto
Jiro (voice)
Yukiji
Yoshio (voice)
Ai Satou
Taichi's Mother (voice)
Ako Mayama
German Shop Owner (voice)
Shin Goto
Man (voice)
Junko Hori
Taichi's Grandmother (voice)
Naoko Matsui
Haruo's Mother (voice)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tetsuo Yasumi
- Screenplay & Story
- Natsuko Takahashi, Akiyuki Nosaka
- Original Score
- Masae Sagara
- Original Title
- 焼跡の、お菓子の木
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 45m
- Production Studios
- Shin-Ei Animation, TV Asahi
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tetsuo Yasumi
Natsuko Takahashi, Akiyuki Nosaka
Masae Sagara
Kouichi Yanai
Hajime Okayasu
Michihiko Umezawa, Toshihide Yamada, Kenji Oota, Yoshio Kato
Department Leadership Roster
Natsuko Takahashi
Writer
Hajime Okayasu
Editor
Kouichi Yanai
Director of Photography
Michihiko Umezawa
Producer
Toshihide Yamada
Producer
Tetsuo Yasumi
Director
Kenji Oota
Producer
Yoshio Kato
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Cake Tree in the Ruins
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Cake Tree in the Ruins about?
War drama based on a short story by Akiyuki Nosaka.
Who directed The Cake Tree in the Ruins?
The Cake Tree in the Ruins was directed by Tetsuo Yasumi.
Who stars in The Cake Tree in the Ruins?
The principal cast of The Cake Tree in the Ruins includes Kyoko Tongu, Akane Oomae, Noriko Hidaka, Reiko Kondou, Sachi Matsumoto.
When was The Cake Tree in the Ruins released and how long is it?
The Cake Tree in the Ruins was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 45m.
Who composed the musical score for The Cake Tree in the Ruins?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Cake Tree in the Ruins was composed by Masae Sagara.