
What Can I Do for You
きみのためにできること
Synopsis
Takase, a fledgling recording engineer, visits Miyakojima Island in Okinawa for a documentary program. There he meets violinist Yohko and is attracted to her. She participates in the filming as a reporter despite the fact that she has a boyfriend with whom she communicates via e-mail. However, she has an unusual relationship with the artist Kijima. This coming-of-age film delicately depicts the protagonist's personal growth with a documentary touch, incorporating descriptions of the climate of Miyako Island and the actual people who weave the Miyako Kamifu cloth.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Tetsuo Shinohara
- Screenplay & Story
- Miyuki Takahashi, Yuka Murayama
- Original Score
- Tatsuya Murayama
- Original Title
- きみのためにできること
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tetsuo Shinohara
Miyuki Takahashi, Yuka Murayama
Tatsuya Murayama
Shogo Ueno
Department Leadership Roster
Miyuki Takahashi
Writer
Tetsuo Shinohara
Director
Shogo Ueno
Director of Photography
Tatsuya Murayama
Original Music Composer
Koichi Kanakatsu
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About What Can I Do for You
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is What Can I Do for You about?
Takase, a fledgling recording engineer, visits Miyakojima Island in Okinawa for a documentary program. There he meets violinist Yohko and is attracted to her. She participates in the filming as a reporter despite the fact that she has a boyfriend with whom she communicates via e-mail. However, she has an unusual relationship with the artist Kijima. This coming-of-age film delicately depicts the protagonist's personal growth with a documentary touch, incorporating descriptions of the climate of Miyako Island and the actual people who weave the Miyako Kamifu cloth.
Who directed What Can I Do for You?
What Can I Do for You was directed by Tetsuo Shinohara.
Who stars in What Can I Do for You?
The principal cast of What Can I Do for You includes Takashi Kashiwabara, Masumi Sanada, Ikuko Kawai, Koichi Iwaki, Eiko Nagashima.
When was What Can I Do for You released and how long is it?
What Can I Do for You was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 53m.
Who composed the musical score for What Can I Do for You?
The original motion picture soundtrack for What Can I Do for You was composed by Tatsuya Murayama.
Is What Can I Do for You based on a book or true story?
What Can I Do for You is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Yuka Murayama".
