Giovanni's Island(2014)
Overview
In the aftermath of the most devastating conflict mankind had ever experienced, the tiny island of Shikotan became part of the Sakhalin Oblast... and on the unhealed border in this remote corner of the world, friendship among children from two different countries timidly blossomed, striving to overcome language barriers and the waves of history. Inspired by true events.
Director
Mizuho Nishikubo
Studio
Warner Bros. Japan
Cast
Masachika Ichimura
as Tatsuo Senou (voice)
Yukie Nakama
as Sawako (voice)
Kanako Yanagihara
as Micchan (voice)
Yusuke Santamaria
as Hideo (voice)
Kota Yokoyama
as Junpei Senou (voice)
Junya Taniai
as Kanta Senou (voice)
Saburo Kitajima
as Genzou Senou (voice)
Hiroshi Inuzuka
as Chief (voice)
Kaoru Yachigusa
as Older Sawako (voice)
Tatsuya Nakadai
as Older Junpei Senou (voice)
Polina Ilyushenko
as Tanya (voice)
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2014
Runtime
1h 42m
Language
Japanese
Rating
7.5 / 10
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Japan • Japan Association of Music Enterprises (JAME) • Production I.G
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What is Giovanni's Island about?▼
In the aftermath of the most devastating conflict mankind had ever experienced, the tiny island of Shikotan became part of the Sakhalin Oblast... and on the unhealed border in this remote corner of the world, friendship among children from two different countries timidly blossomed, striving to overcome language barriers and the waves of history. Inspired by true events.
Who directed Giovanni's Island?▼
Giovanni's Island was directed by Mizuho Nishikubo and released in 2014. It is a animation, drama, history film.
How long is Giovanni's Island?▼
Giovanni's Island has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
Who stars in Giovanni's Island?▼
The cast of Giovanni's Island includes Masachika Ichimura as Tatsuo Senou (voice), Yukie Nakama as Sawako (voice), Kanako Yanagihara as Micchan (voice), Yusuke Santamaria as Hideo (voice), Kota Yokoyama as Junpei Senou (voice) and more.
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