Firefly (2000): Cast
Firefly is a 2000 drama directed by Naomi Kawase, starring Yuko Nakamura as Ayako, Toshiya Nagasawa and Ken Mitsuishi. It runs 2 hours 44 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 44m (164 min)
- Director
- Naomi Kawase
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Japanese - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Firefly About?
The premise of Firefly without spoilers.
Ayako, a emotionally withdrawn strip‑club dancer, still feels the sting of her mother’s suicide from her childhood. When she meets Daiji, a patient potter, the two begin a tentative romance, but after she quits the club and decides to go back to her hometown after a ten‑year absence, she leaves Daiji behind, confronting the unresolved pain of her past.
Firefly Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- title directed by female
- love
- f rated
Firefly Cast & Characters
Yuko Nakamura leads the cast as Ayako, with Toshiya Nagasawa as Daiji and Ken Mitsuishi. Directed by Naomi Kawase; 5 actors are credited in all.
- Director Naomi Kawase
- Yuko Nakamura as Ayako
- Toshiya Nagasawa as Daiji
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Ken Mitsuishi - Miyako Yamaguchi as Yasuko
Also Starring in Firefly
· 1 moreFirefly Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Firefly.
Firefly Also Known As
Also known as “HOTARU”.
- Also known as
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- HOTARU
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Firefly FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Firefly, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Firefly?
Firefly runs 2 hours 44 minutes (164 minutes).
When was Firefly released?
Firefly was released on August 8, 2000.
Who directed Firefly?
Firefly was directed by Naomi Kawase.
More films by Naomi Kawase Who is in the cast of Firefly?
Firefly stars Yuko Nakamura as Ayako, Toshiya Nagasawa as Daiji and Ken Mitsuishi, among 5 credited actors.
Does Firefly have a post-credit scene?
No. Firefly has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Firefly in?
The original language of Firefly is Japanese.
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