Moonlight Serenade

Name: Moonlight Serenade
Genre: Drama, Adventure, History
Released: 1997
Duration: 117 min
Rating: 6

1997 · 117 min

Drama · Adventure · History

★ 6.0

Criterion

A journalist reporting on the 1997 Kobe earthquake recalls a boat trip he took as a boy after WWII to bury his brother's ashes, during which his family grapples with life in occupied Japan.

Crew

Director Masahiro Shinoda
Screenplay Katsuo Naruse
Director of Photography Tatsuo Suzuki

Cast

Kyōzō Nagatsuka
Kōkichi Onda / Elder Keita Onda
Hideyuki Kasahara
Keita Onda as a child
Jun Toba
Kōji Onda
Shima Iwashita
Fuji Onda
Hinano Yoshikawa
Yukiko Mizukami
Michiko Hada
Ms. Komachi
J
Junji Takada
Mr. Black Marketeer
Toshiya Nagasawa
Mr. Demobilized
S
Sayuri Kawauchi
Hideko Onda
Shōhei Hino
Benshi
Chōichirō Kawarasaki
Headmaster
Akaji Maro
Circus performer

Crew

Director — Masahiro Shinoda
Screenplay — Katsuo Naruse
Director of Photography — Tatsuo Suzuki

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