Blue
ブルー
Synopsis
An introverted schoolgirl falls in love and starts a relationship with one of her classmates. Set in a small seaside town in Japan.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hiroshi Ando
- Screenplay & Story
- Yuka Honcho
- Original Score
- Yoshihide Otomo
- Original Title
- ブルー
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Production Studios
- Omega Micott, Hiromi, Eisei Gekijo
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hiroshi Ando
Yuka Honcho, Kiriko Nananan
Yoshihide Otomo
Kazuhiro Suzuki
Nobuko Tomita
Toyoyuki Yokohama, Dai Miyazaki
Department Leadership Roster
Hiroshi Ando
Director
Nobuko Tomita
Editor
Hisano Ogura
Costume Design
Kyoko Suzumura
Production Design
Dai Miyazaki
Producer
Kiriko Nananan
Writer
Yuka Honcho
Screenplay
Kazuhiro Suzuki
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Blue
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Blue about?
An introverted schoolgirl falls in love and starts a relationship with one of her classmates. Set in a small seaside town in Japan.
Who directed Blue?
Blue was directed by Hiroshi Ando.
Who stars in Blue?
The principal cast of Blue includes Mikako Ichikawa, Manami Konishi, Asami Imajuku, Sousuke Takaoka, Ayano Nakamura.
When was Blue released and how long is it?
Blue was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 56m.
Who composed the musical score for Blue?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Blue was composed by Yoshihide Otomo.
Is Blue based on a book or true story?
Blue is adapted from the following source material: Comic Book: "Kiriko Nananan".