Seventeen movie poster

Seventeen

July 28, 2003 1h 4m 6.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 2003. Seventeen is a drama film. directed by Shinichiro Sawai. At just 64 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Rika Ishikawa, Miki Fujimoto, and Hiroaki Murakami

Synopsis

Maiko is a 17 year old aspiring picture book writer who was abandoned by her widowed father at the age of 3 and has lived in a foster home ever since. She meets Lisa, also 17, and the two quickly form a bond of understanding as they help each other work out their problems. Lisa holds a grudge against her mother for paying more attention to the men she brings home than her own daughter and Maiko begins to doubt her artistic dream will ever come to fruition after a book editor judges her writing ability harshly.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 28, 2003 22 years ago
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Runtime 1h 4m 64 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (1 votes)
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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 Seventeen about?

Maiko is a 17 year old aspiring picture book writer who was abandoned by her widowed father at the age of 3 and has lived in a foster home ever since. She meets Lisa, also 17, and the two quickly f...

Who directed Seventeen?

Seventeen was directed by Shinichiro Sawai.

How long is Seventeen?

Seventeen has a runtime of 1 hours and 4 minutes (64 minutes total).

When was Seventeen released?

Seventeen was released on July 28, 2003 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Seventeen?

The main cast of Seventeen includes Rika Ishikawa, Miki Fujimoto, Hiroaki Murakami, Sansei Shiomi, Hitomi Takahashi.