Dawn Chorus movie poster

Dawn Chorus

September 2, 2025 1h 53m

Released just last year. Dawn Chorus is a drama film. directed by Yoshinori Sato.

Starring Mariko Tsutsui, Mansaku Takada, and Yukihiro Nishiyama

Synopsis

Taciturn Yuki is our prickly protagonist. An 18-year-old who served time at a juvenile reformatory, after returning to the care of his father,his longing for a mother he barely knew and his frustrations push him to leave home and retrace his memories to a mountain forest where his aunt Noriko lives at a mountain campsite. It was there, as a child, that Yuki witnessed a creature he couldn’t identify amidst the trees at dawn, something which left him sensitive to the various presences in the world. It is there he hopes that reconnecting with his past may bring a sense of peace. Meanwhile, Noriko and the other adults around him become increasingly frustrated trying to understand what Yuki is thinking.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 2, 2025 4 months ago
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Runtime 1h 53m 113 minutes total
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dawn Chorus about?

Taciturn Yuki is our prickly protagonist. An 18-year-old who served time at a juvenile reformatory, after returning to the care of his father,his longing for a mother he barely knew and his frustra...

Who directed Dawn Chorus?

Dawn Chorus was directed by Yoshinori Sato.

How long is Dawn Chorus?

Dawn Chorus has a runtime of 1 hours and 53 minutes (113 minutes total).

When was Dawn Chorus released?

Dawn Chorus was released on September 2, 2025 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Dawn Chorus?

The main cast of Dawn Chorus includes Mariko Tsutsui, Mansaku Takada, Yukihiro Nishiyama, Chikara Tokunaga, Miko Nakazawa.