Stranger in My Town
Originally released in 2011. Stranger in My Town is a tv movie/drama film. directed by Takuya Shimizu.
Starring Shioli Kutsuna, Tetta Sugimoto, and Issey Takahashi
Synopsis
Nozomi Takemoto, a reclusive first-year high school student, resides in Omuta with her father, a town that once thrived as a coal mining hub. As her summer break nears its end, Nozomi embarks on a bicycle ride to the town's outskirts and stumbles upon a captivating relic: the remnants of a coal mine turret that once symbolized prosperity. Intrigued by this discovery, she delves into the town's history, scouring the library for old records and materials. Along her journey, she crosses paths with a newspaper reporter assigned to cover the town's post-mining era. Through this summer adventure in an unfamiliar town, Nozomi gradually uncovers the hidden chapters of her family's past, connecting her with the experiences of her father and grandparents.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- NHK
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stranger in My Town about?
Nozomi Takemoto, a reclusive first-year high school student, resides in Omuta with her father, a town that once thrived as a coal mining hub. As her summer break nears its end, Nozomi embarks on a ...
Who directed Stranger in My Town?
Stranger in My Town was directed by Takuya Shimizu.
When was Stranger in My Town released?
Stranger in My Town was released on May 5, 2011 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Stranger in My Town?
The main cast of Stranger in My Town includes Shioli Kutsuna, Tetta Sugimoto, Issey Takahashi, Umi Yamano, Ayumi Ishida.