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Romantic drama

Halfway (2009): Cast

Halfway (2009) movie poster

Halfway is a 2009 romantic drama directed by Eriko Kitagawa, starring Kie Kitano as Hiro Konno, Masaki Okada and Riisa Naka. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.

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Halfway (2009) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 25m (85 min)
Director
Eriko Kitagawa
Genres
Drama , Romance
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Halfway About?

The premise of Halfway without spoilers.

In this high school romance Hiro is dismayed to learn her new love Shu will be going away to college in Tokyo. She asks him not to go.

Halfway Themes & Keywords

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  • f rated
  • high school
  • classroom
  • nurse
  • school nurse
  • basketball
  • crush
  • blazer
  • brunette
  • east asia
  • east asian girl
  • bicycle
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  • girl riding a bicycle
  • ice pack on head
  • ice pack
  • dizziness
  • feeling faint
  • east asian woman
  • bicycle with a basket
  • falling off a bicycle
  • surprise
  • love confession
  • confessing love
  • plan
  • planning
  • towel over face
  • blocking view
  • nurse's office
  • falling asleep
  • dream
  • throwing a towel
  • profess one's love
  • boyfriend girlfriend relationship
  • basketball court
  • high five
  • cheer
  • applause
  • audience
  • girl smiling
  • playing hard to get
  • dream come true
  • happiness
  • river
  • bridge
  • fear of rejection
  • walking upstairs
  • yakisoba
  • noodle
  • restaurant
  • noodle making
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Cast & crew

Halfway Cast & Characters

Kie Kitano leads the cast as Hiro Konno, with Masaki Okada as Shu and Riisa Naka as Megumi Megyro. Directed by Eriko Kitagawa; 7 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Halfway

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From the director

More from Eriko Kitagawa

One more film directed by Eriko Kitagawa: I Have To Buy New Shoes.

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Videos

Halfway Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Halfway.

Halfway trailer (with English subs)
Details

Halfway Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “在愛之中” and “前路漫漫”.

Also known as
  • 在愛之中
  • 前路漫漫
  • 하프웨이
  • Harufuwei
  • ハルフウェイ:2009
  • Полпути

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FAQ

Halfway FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Halfway, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Halfway?

Halfway runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

When was Halfway released?

Halfway was released on February 28, 2009.

Who directed Halfway?

Halfway was directed by Eriko Kitagawa.

More films by Eriko Kitagawa

Who is in the cast of Halfway?

Halfway stars Kie Kitano as Hiro Konno, Masaki Okada as Shu and Riisa Naka as Megumi Megyro, among 7 credited actors.

Does Halfway have a post-credit scene?

No. Halfway has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Halfway in?

The original language of Halfway is Japanese.

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