The Blue Danube
きまじめ楽隊のぼんやり戦争
Synopsis
The soldiers no longer know why they are at war, and when it even started. Daily and dutifully they march to the river and shoot at the opposite village from 9 to 5 – orders are orders after all. They’ve done so for decades. When private Tsuyuki is transferred to the marching band, people keep asking him what use music is in times of war.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The Blue Danube – trailer | IFFR 2021
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-04-15
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Tokyo FILMeX
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Akira Ikeda
- Screenplay & Story
- Akira Ikeda
- Original Score
- Shuhei Kamimura
- Original Title
- きまじめ楽隊のぼんやり戦争
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Visual Industry Promotion Organization (VIPO), Culture Entertainment, Toei Tokyo
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Akira Ikeda
Akira Ikeda
Shuhei Kamimura
Naoya Ikeda
Akira Ikeda
Hideyuki Honma, Asao Tsunoda
Department Leadership Roster
Akira Ikeda
Director
Akira Ikeda
Writer
Naoya Ikeda
Director of Photography
Satoshi Kanda
Production Design
Akira Ikeda
Editor
Hideyuki Honma
Producer
Asao Tsunoda
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Blue Danube.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Blue Danube
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Blue Danube about?
The soldiers no longer know why they are at war, and when it even started. Daily and dutifully they march to the river and shoot at the opposite village from 9 to 5 – orders are orders after all. They’ve done so for decades. When private Tsuyuki is transferred to the marching band, people keep asking him what use music is in times of war.
Who directed The Blue Danube?
The Blue Danube was directed by Akira Ikeda.
Who stars in The Blue Danube?
The principal cast of The Blue Danube includes Kou Maehara, Hiroki Konno, Hiroki Nakajima, Naoya Shimizu, Manami Hashimoto.
When was The Blue Danube released and how long is it?
The Blue Danube was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for The Blue Danube?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Blue Danube was composed by Shuhei Kamimura.