1994
7.1 (8 votes)
1h 53m
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation
The Friends (夏の庭 The Friends)
Things that pass, and things that can't be lost… One summer adventure story of three boys.
Overview
A delightful and moving coming-of-age story. One summer, three young boys take an increasing interest in an eccentric old man who lives alone in a house surrounded by an overgrown garden. The boys form a bond with the recluse and set about weeding and replanting the garden.
Key Crew
Director: Shinji Sōmai
Producer: Etsuhiro Katô, Hiroyuki Fujikado
Screenplay: Yōzō Tanaka
Director of Photography: Noboru Shinoda
