Giovanni's Island (2014)
Original title: ジョバンニの島
Giovanni's Island is a 2014 Japanese-language animation movie directed by Mizuho Nishikubo, with a running time of 1h 42m. It stars Masachika Ichimura, Yukie Nakama and Kanako Yanagihara.
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.
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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)