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I Will Fly to the Sky on a Wheelchair (2012): Cast

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I Will Fly to the Sky on a Wheelchair is a 2012 drama directed by Noriyoshi Sakuma, starring Kazunari Ninomiya as Hasebe Yasuyuki, Hiroko Yakushimaru and Ken Yasuda. It runs 2 hours.

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I Will Fly to the Sky on a Wheelchair (2012) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h (120 min)
Director
Noriyoshi Sakuma
Genre
Drama
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is I Will Fly to the Sky on a Wheelchair About?

The premise of I Will Fly to the Sky on a Wheelchair without spoilers.

Following a confrontation with a street gang, Yasuyuki Hasebe suffers a spinal cord injury and is told he will never walk again. Estranged from his mother, he finds solace and unexpected connections in the hospital—befriending a resilient young patient and a cheerful staff member. Inspired by these relationships, he begins rehabilitation, but struggles with despair and contemplates suicide before finding renewed hope and the strength to face his new reality.

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Cast & crew

I Will Fly to the Sky on a Wheelchair Cast & Characters

Kazunari Ninomiya leads the cast as Hasebe Yasuyuki, with Hiroko Yakushimaru as Hasebe Haruko and Ken Yasuda as Naoya Komiyama. Directed by Noriyoshi Sakuma; 12 actors are credited in all.

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More from Noriyoshi Sakuma

More films directed by Noriyoshi Sakuma: Your Turn to Kill: The Movie, The Story of Shotaro Ishinomori, The Man Who Created Heroes, Mom, I’m Okay and My Little Nightmare: The Movie.

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I Will Fly to the Sky on a Wheelchair Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Kuruma Isu de Boku wa Sora wo Tobu” and “Kurumaisu de Boku wa Sora wo Tobu”.

Also known as
  • Kuruma Isu de Boku wa Sora wo Tobu
  • Kurumaisu de Boku wa Sora wo Tobu
  • 휠체어로 나는 하늘을 난다
  • 坐着轮椅飞上天空
  • 坐著輪椅飛上天空

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I Will Fly to the Sky on a Wheelchair FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of I Will Fly to the Sky on a Wheelchair, each answered in a sentence.

How long is I Will Fly to the Sky on a Wheelchair?

I Will Fly to the Sky on a Wheelchair runs 2 hours (120 minutes).

When was I Will Fly to the Sky on a Wheelchair released?

I Will Fly to the Sky on a Wheelchair was released on August 25, 2012.

Who directed I Will Fly to the Sky on a Wheelchair?

I Will Fly to the Sky on a Wheelchair was directed by Noriyoshi Sakuma.

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Who is in the cast of I Will Fly to the Sky on a Wheelchair?

I Will Fly to the Sky on a Wheelchair stars Kazunari Ninomiya as Hasebe Yasuyuki, Hiroko Yakushimaru as Hasebe Haruko and Ken Yasuda as Naoya Komiyama, among 12 credited actors.

Does I Will Fly to the Sky on a Wheelchair have a post-credit scene?

No. I Will Fly to the Sky on a Wheelchair has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is I Will Fly to the Sky on a Wheelchair in?

The original language of I Will Fly to the Sky on a Wheelchair is Japanese.

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