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Moonlight Serenade (1997): Cast

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Moonlight Serenade is a 1997 drama directed by Masahiro Shinoda, starring Naoto Takenaka, Shima Iwashita and Akaji Maro. It runs 1 hour 57 minutes.

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Moonlight Serenade (1997) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 57m (117 min)
Director
Masahiro Shinoda
Genre
Drama
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Moonlight Serenade About?

The premise of Moonlight Serenade without spoilers.

After the 1995 Kobe earthquake, a writer remembers travelling with his family to bury his brother after World War II.

Moonlight Serenade Themes & Keywords

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  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

Moonlight Serenade Cast & Characters

Naoto Takenaka leads the cast, with Shima Iwashita as Fuji Onda and Akaji Maro as Circus performer. Directed by Masahiro Shinoda; 17 actors are credited in all.

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More from Masahiro Shinoda

More films directed by Masahiro Shinoda: Spy Sorge, Owls’ Castle, Sharaku and Takeshi: Childhood Days.

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Moonlight Serenade FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Moonlight Serenade?

Moonlight Serenade runs 1 hour 57 minutes (117 minutes).

When was Moonlight Serenade released?

Moonlight Serenade was released on March 15, 1997.

Who directed Moonlight Serenade?

Moonlight Serenade was directed by Masahiro Shinoda.

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Who is in the cast of Moonlight Serenade?

Moonlight Serenade stars Naoto Takenaka, Shima Iwashita as Fuji Onda and Akaji Maro as Circus performer, among 17 credited actors.

Does Moonlight Serenade have a post-credit scene?

No. Moonlight Serenade has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Moonlight Serenade in?

The original language of Moonlight Serenade is Japanese.

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