Song of a Dying Summer
逝く夏の歌
Synopsis
Natsu spends a last summer alongside his friends, Aki, Fuyu and Haru, while writing a stage play to commemorate their time together. Shot entirely on 8 mm film, Kohei Sengen’s feature-length debut, with its grainy images steeped in muted colors, creates an almost dreamlike atmosphere, conveying the melancholy of growing up and growing apart.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kohei Sengen
- Original Title
- 逝く夏の歌
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
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Kohei Sengen
Yu Kajino
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Kohei Sengen
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Yu Kajino
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What is Song of a Dying Summer about?
Natsu spends a last summer alongside his friends, Aki, Fuyu and Haru, while writing a stage play to commemorate their time together. Shot entirely on 8 mm film, Kohei Sengen’s feature-length debut, with its grainy images steeped in muted colors, creates an almost dreamlike atmosphere, conveying the melancholy of growing up and growing apart.
Who directed Song of a Dying Summer?
Song of a Dying Summer was directed by Kohei Sengen.
Who stars in Song of a Dying Summer?
The principal cast of Song of a Dying Summer includes Takeshi Yoshida, Yohei Sakuragi.
When was Song of a Dying Summer released and how long is it?
Song of a Dying Summer was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 11m.