Flowers in the Shadow (2008): Cast & Box Office
Flowers in the Shadow is a 2008 comedy drama directed by Yuichiro Hirakawa, starring Junichi Okada as Shinya, Aoi Miyazaki and Atsushi Ito. It runs 2 hours 9 minutes and earned $17.9 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 9m (129 min)
- Director
- Yuichiro Hirakawa
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Toho
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Flowers in the Shadow About?
The premise of Flowers in the Shadow without spoilers.
Shinya, in gambling debt, scams an elderly woman who reminds him of his late mother and they connect. He meets Hisako and helps find the failed comedian Raita, her mother’s past love. Father Ryutaro befriends a homeless man, Moses, and lives on the streets. After the woman dies, Moses reveals his past, leading Shinya to reconcile with Ryutaro.
Flowers in the Shadow Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- flashback
- ensemble cast
- gambling
Flowers in the Shadow Cast & Characters
Junichi Okada leads the cast as Shinya, with Aoi Miyazaki as Hisako / Naruko and Atsushi Ito as Raita. Directed by Yuichiro Hirakawa; 17 actors are credited in all.
- Director Yuichiro Hirakawa
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Junichi Okada as Shinya -
Aoi Miyazaki as Hisako / Naruko - Atsushi Ito as Raita
- Toshiyuki Nishida as Moses
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Flowers in the Shadow Box Office
Flowers in the Shadow grossed $17.9 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$17.9M
- International
- $17.9M
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Flowers in the Shadow FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Flowers in the Shadow, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Flowers in the Shadow?
Flowers in the Shadow runs 2 hours 9 minutes (129 minutes).
When was Flowers in the Shadow released?
Flowers in the Shadow was released on January 26, 2008.
Who directed Flowers in the Shadow?
Flowers in the Shadow was directed by Yuichiro Hirakawa.
More films by Yuichiro Hirakawa Who is in the cast of Flowers in the Shadow?
Flowers in the Shadow stars Junichi Okada as Shinya, Aoi Miyazaki as Hisako / Naruko and Atsushi Ito as Raita, among 17 credited actors.
How much did Flowers in the Shadow make at the box office?
Flowers in the Shadow grossed $17.9 million worldwide.
Does Flowers in the Shadow have a post-credit scene?
No. Flowers in the Shadow has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Flowers in the Shadow in?
The original language of Flowers in the Shadow is Japanese.
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