(夏の庭 The Friends)

Content: 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.

Countries:

Japan

Genres:

Drama

Runtime:

113 minutes

Year:

1994

Directors:

Shinji Sōmai

Production companies:

Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation

Actors:

Kihachi Denpo

Jun Kiyama

Kawabe

Takeshi Yamashita

Nagatomo

Crews:

Director

Unit Production Manager

Art Direction

Original Music Composer

Gaffer