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  • Childhood Days (1990)
  • 119 min | Drama
Childhood Days (1990)
119 min | Drama

Bombing during World War II resulted in whole urban populations fleeing to the countryside, and this created a meeting of urban and rural cultures. Shinji (a young boy evacuated from Tokyo) and his new schoolmates (who are villagers) don't...See moreBombing during World War II resulted in whole urban populations fleeing to the countryside, and this created a meeting of urban and rural cultures. Shinji (a young boy evacuated from Tokyo) and his new schoolmates (who are villagers) don't exactly know what is going on in the war. They see the B-29 bombers and the glow of cities on fire, but the problems of being separated from one's mother and surviving among one's peers loom larger than international politics. Written by L.H. Wong See less
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Director
Writers
Hyozo Kashiwabara (book "The Long Road") | Taichi Yamada
Producer
Fujiko Fujio A. (as Fujio A. Fujiko)
Cinematographer
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Updated Jan 12, 1990

Release date
Jan 12, 1990 (United States)

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Cast

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24 cast members
Name Known for
Tetsuya Fujita
Shinji Kazama Shinji Kazama   See fewer
Yuji Horioka
Takeshi Ohara Takeshi Ohara   See fewer
Katsuhisa Yamazaki
Futoshi Tanabe Futoshi Tanabe   See fewer
Noritake Kobinata
Kensuke Sudo Kensuke Sudo   See fewer
Atsuko Koyama
Minako Saiki Minako Saiki   See fewer
Shima Iwashita
Shizue Kazama Shizue Kazama   See fewer
Toshiyuki Hosokawa
Shusaku Kazama Shusaku Kazama   See fewer
Chôichirô Kawarasaki
Tatsuo Kazama Tatsuo Kazama   See fewer
Kazuyo Mita
Shige Kazama Shige Kazama   See fewer
Nobuko Sendô
Akiko Tanabe Akiko Tanabe   See fewer
Mitsue Suzuki
Maki Kazama Maki Kazama   See fewer
Shinsuke Ashida
Principal Principal   See fewer
Hideji Ôtaki
Stationmaster Stationmaster   See fewer
Kyosen Ôhashi
Photographer Photographer   See fewer
Michiko Miyoshi
Photographer's wife Photographer's wife   See fewer
Saburô Date
Takeshi's grandfather Takeshi's grandfather   See fewer
Moeko Ezawa
Futoshi's mother Futoshi's mother   See fewer
Nobutaka Masutomi
Futoshi's father Futoshi's father   See fewer
Atsuko Takahata
Minako's mother Minako's mother   See fewer
Kinto Tamura
Driver Driver   See fewer
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