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That Guy

Original title: Ano natsu no hi
  • 1999
  • 2h 3m
IMDb RATING
5.7/10
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That Guy (1999)
JapaneseComedyDrama

Yuta, an absent-minded 5th-grader, is sent to spend the summer with his grandfather, whom Yuta's parents think is becoming senile and could benefit from Yuta's companionship. At first, Yuta ... Read allYuta, an absent-minded 5th-grader, is sent to spend the summer with his grandfather, whom Yuta's parents think is becoming senile and could benefit from Yuta's companionship. At first, Yuta thinks Gramps is a bit addled, too, but as he gets to know the old man better, he finds th... Read allYuta, an absent-minded 5th-grader, is sent to spend the summer with his grandfather, whom Yuta's parents think is becoming senile and could benefit from Yuta's companionship. At first, Yuta thinks Gramps is a bit addled, too, but as he gets to know the old man better, he finds that his grandfather sees things quite differently from other people. The special bond that ... Read all

  • Director
    • Nobuhiko Ôbayashi
  • Writers
    • Fumio Ishimori
    • Hisashi Nakayama
    • Nobuhiko Ôbayashi
  • Stars
    • Takuro Atsuki
    • Keiju Kobayashi
    • Kin Sugai
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  • IMDb RATING
    5.7/10
    56
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Nobuhiko Ôbayashi
    • Writers
      • Fumio Ishimori
      • Hisashi Nakayama
      • Nobuhiko Ôbayashi
    • Stars
      • Takuro Atsuki
      • Keiju Kobayashi
      • Kin Sugai
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 win total

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    Takuro Atsuki
    • Yuta Ooi
    Keiju Kobayashi
    Keiju Kobayashi
    • Kenshiro Ooi (Yuta's grandfather)
    Kin Sugai
    Kin Sugai
    • Yuta's grandmother
    Kyûsaku Shimada
    Kyûsaku Shimada
    • Masahiro Ooi (Yuta's father)
    Miyuki Matsuda
    Miyuki Matsuda
    • Kaori Ooi (Yuta's mother)
    Nanami Sano
    • Erika Ooi (Yuta' sister)
    Kanae Katsuno
    • Mikari Kobayashi
    Kunihiko Hisamitsu
    • Young Kenshiro Ooi
    Aoi Miyazaki
    Aoi Miyazaki
    • Tama Kobayashi
    Hikari Ishida
    • Yuta's teacher
    Katsuya Koiso
    • Octopus boy
    Shinya Yamamoto
    • Harunosuke (azuki shop owner)
    Wakaba Irie
    • Mikari's mother
    Shiho Akutagawa
    • Harunosuke's daughter
    Kôichi Ueda
    • Shrine priest
    Yasufumi Hayashi
    • Teacher with mole
    Ryô Amamiya
    • Videographer at funeral
    Bengal
    • Man at table
    • (as Bengaru)
    • Director
      • Nobuhiko Ôbayashi
    • Writers
      • Fumio Ishimori
      • Hisashi Nakayama
      • Nobuhiko Ôbayashi
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      Berceuse from JOCELYN
      Written by Benjamin Godard

      Lyrics (translated) by Kondô Sakufû

      Performed by Nakamura Yoshiko, Nihon Victor Salon Orchestra

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    • Release date
      • July 3, 1999 (Japan)
    • Country of origin
      • Japan
    • Language
      • Japanese
    • Also known as
      • One Summer's Day
    • Filming locations
      • Onomichi, Hiroshima, Japan
    • Production companies
      • PSC
      • Pride One
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    • Runtime
      • 2h 3m(123 min)
    • Color
      • Color

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