THE FRIENDS (1994)

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The Friends
Things that pass, and things that can't be lost… One summer adventure story of three boys.
Drama
April 9, 1994
Japanese
1h 53m
Japan
Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation
A delightful and moving coming-of-age story. One summer, three young boys take an increasing interest in an eccentric old man who lives alone in a house surrounded by an overgrown garden. The boys form a bond with the recluse and set about weeding and replanting the garden.
Cast & Characters
Rentaro Mikuni
Kihachi Denpo
Naoki Sakata
Jun Kiyama
Yasutaka Oh
Kawabe
Ken'ichi Makino
Takeshi Yamashita
Akira Emoto
Nagatomo
Tsurube Shofukutei
Undertaker
Minori Terada
Taniguchi
Naho Toda
Shizuka Kondo
Shigeru Yazaki
Katsuhiro
Chikage Awashima
Yayoi Koko
Ritsuko Nemoto
Tomomi Kiyama
Crew
Shinji Sōmai
Director
Kazumi Yumoto
Novel
Yōzō Tanaka
Screenplay
Izumi Sakai
Original Music Composer
Noboru Shinoda
Director of Photography
Hiroyuki Fujikado
Producer
Etsuhiro Katô
Producer
Kei Ijichi
Executive Producer
Masahiro Yasuda
Executive Producer