The Lightning Tree (2010): Cast & Box Office
The Lightning Tree is a 2010 romantic drama directed by Ryuichi Hiroki, starring Akira Emoto as Kakunoshi Enokido, Tasuku Emoto and Masaki Okada. It runs 2 hours 13 minutes and earned $5.5 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 13m (133 min)
- Director
- Ryuichi Hiroki
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Toho
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Lightning Tree About?
The premise of The Lightning Tree without spoilers.
During the Edo period, a nobleman meets a free‑spirited girl beneath the Raiou tree, a lightning‑struck trunk that now bears cherry blossoms. Abducted as a child, she has lived alone in the mountains. They fall deeply in love under the tree, but the stark gap between their social ranks forces them to confront the painful consequences of their bond.
The Lightning Tree Cast & Characters
Akira Emoto leads the cast as Kakunoshi Enokido, with Tasuku Emoto as Shigezi and Masaki Okada as Narimichi. Directed by Ryuichi Hiroki; 20 actors are credited in all.
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Director Ryuichi Hiroki
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Akira Emoto as Kakunoshi Enokido -
Tasuku Emoto as Shigezi -
Masaki Okada as Narimichi - Ren Osugi as Sennokai Takayama
Also Starring in The Lightning Tree
· 16 more- Jun Murakami Rokurouhutoshi Ikanai
- Kengo Kora Tomozou
- Yu Aoi Rai / Yu
- Bengal Monnosuke Hayasaka
- Yoshiko Miyazaki Tae
- Soko Wada Suketarou Seta
- Shugo Oshinari Tetsunosuke Imaizumi
- Ryuya Wakaba Hideosuke Sakakibara
- Keisuke Koide Sukejiro Seta
- Hiroshi Yamamoto
- Saburo Tokito Riemon
- Shinnosuke Ikehata Bunnosusumu Tadokoro
- Risa Sudou Ohatsu
- Bandō Mitsugorō X Ienari Tokugaa
- Takao Handa
- Takumi Bando Saburota
The Lightning Tree Box Office
The Lightning Tree grossed $5.5 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$5.5M
- International
- $5.5M
The Lightning Tree Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Raiou” and “번개나무”.
- Also known as
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- Raiou
- 번개나무
- 雷樱
- 雷櫻
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The Lightning Tree FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of The Lightning Tree, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Lightning Tree?
The Lightning Tree runs 2 hours 13 minutes (133 minutes).
When was The Lightning Tree released?
The Lightning Tree was released on October 22, 2010.
Who directed The Lightning Tree?
The Lightning Tree was directed by Ryuichi Hiroki.
More films by Ryuichi Hiroki Who is in the cast of The Lightning Tree?
The Lightning Tree stars Akira Emoto as Kakunoshi Enokido, Tasuku Emoto as Shigezi and Masaki Okada as Narimichi, among 20 credited actors.
How much did The Lightning Tree make at the box office?
The Lightning Tree grossed $5.5 million worldwide.
Does The Lightning Tree have a post-credit scene?
No. The Lightning Tree has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Lightning Tree in?
The original language of The Lightning Tree is Japanese.
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