The Cherry Orchard: Blossoming (2008)
Original title: 櫻の園 -さくらのその-
The Cherry Orchard: Blossoming is a 2008 Japanese-language drama movie directed by Shun Nakahara, with a running time of 1h 42m. It stars Saki Fukuda, Saki Terashima and Anne Watanabe.
Remake of a hit film from 1990, "The Cherry Orchard" which Nakahara himself directed, based on a popular comic book from Akimi Yoshida. The story takes place at a prestigious girls high school where everyone is oppressed with rules. One girl who just transferred to this school finds a long lost script of Anton Chekhov's "The Cherry Orchard" which was banned from school 11 years ago. Breaking strict school rules and boundaries, she and her friends decide to perform the play. With sentiment, love and passion, the girls cherish the moment of their life before taking the next step towards adulthood.
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What is The Cherry Orchard: Blossoming about?
Remake of a hit film from 1990, "The Cherry Orchard" which Nakahara himself directed, based on a popular comic book from Akimi Yoshida. The story takes place at a prestigious girls high school where everyone is oppressed with rules. One girl who just transferred to this school finds a long lost script of Anton Chekhov's "The Cherry Orchard" which was banned from school 11 years ago. Breaking strict school rules and boundaries, she and her friends decide to perform the play. With sentiment, love and passion, the girls cherish the moment of their life before taking the next step towards adulthood.
When was The Cherry Orchard: Blossoming released?
The Cherry Orchard: Blossoming was released on 8 November 2008.
How long is The Cherry Orchard: Blossoming?
The Cherry Orchard: Blossoming runs 1h 42m.
Who made The Cherry Orchard: Blossoming?
The Cherry Orchard: Blossoming was directed by Shun Nakahara.
Cast
- Saki Fukuda as Momo Yuki
- Saki Terashima as Mayuko Akaboshi
- Anne Watanabe as Aoi Ogasawara
- Yuko Oshima as Midori Sawa
- Haneyuri as Nanami Yokota
- Emi Takei as Maki Mizuta
- Ryoko Yonekura as Shino Wakamatsu
- Rei Kikukawa as Kayo Banno
- Megumi Han as Haruka Wada
- Aya Ueto as Rimi
- Yanagishita Tomo as Su Machida
- Kotomi Kyono as Anne Yuki