Nagasaki: Memories of My Son

2h 10m
Drama
6.7

Nobuko works in Nagasaki, Japan as a midwife. Her son died 3 years earlier from the atomic bomb. On August 9, 1948, her son appears in front of her again. Since that time, Koji appears in front of her and they reminiscence about pleasant times. These happy, but bizarre moments seem eternal.

Cast

Sayuri Yoshinaga
Nobuko Fukuhara
Kazunari Ninomiya
Koji Fukuhara
Haru Kuroki
Machiko Sata
Tadanobu Asano
Unknown
Isao Hashizume
Unknown
Yuriko Hirooka
Unknown
Miyu Honda
Unknown
Kenichi Kato
Unknown
Nenji Kobayashi
Unknown
Christopher McCombs
Unknown
Wade Reed
American Weapons Officer
Kazunaga Tsuji
Unknown

Crew

Yoji Yamada
Director, Screenplay
Emiko Hiramatsu
Screenplay
Iwao Ishii
Editor
Masashi Chikamori
Director of Photography
Nozomu Enoki
Producer
Mitsuo Degawa
Production Design
Kazumi Kishida
Sound Recordist
Ryuichi Sakamoto
Original Music Composer
Koichi Watanabe
Gaffer

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