Jellyfish (2013)
Original title: ジェリー・フィッシュ
Jellyfish is a 2013 Japanese-language romance movie directed by Shusuke Kaneko, with a running time of 1h 31m. It stars Mio Ohtani, Rumi Hanai and Naomi Akimoto.
Based on 16-year-old writer Sarie Hinakura’s award winning story Jellyfish is centered around two adolescent girls disconnected from their immediate environment of school and mates. They first get together while staring into a jellyfish tank at a local aquarium. The relationship that ensues eventually faces tension from the divergent personalities of the two protagonists, one of whom explores a heterosexual relationship with a fellow student. Jealousy and the wrath of a lover spurned are inevitable spillovers.
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What is Jellyfish about?
Based on 16-year-old writer Sarie Hinakura’s award winning story Jellyfish is centered around two adolescent girls disconnected from their immediate environment of school and mates. They first get together while staring into a jellyfish tank at a local aquarium. The relationship that ensues eventually faces tension from the divergent personalities of the two protagonists, one of whom explores a heterosexual relationship with a fellow student. Jealousy and the wrath of a lover spurned are inevitable spillovers.
When was Jellyfish released?
Jellyfish was released on 31 August 2013.
How long is Jellyfish?
Jellyfish runs 1h 31m.
Who made Jellyfish?
Jellyfish was directed by Shusuke Kaneko.