FEATURE FILM / 2001
Pain can take you in prison. The ether can set you free.
Charts the troubled teenage years of students Yūichi Hasumi and Shūsuke Hoshino, exploring the shifting and complex power dynamics of their relationship against the backdrop of Yūichi's love for the dreamy and abstract music of pop star Lily Chou-Chou.
Director
Shunji Iwai
Status
Released
Budget
$1,250,000
Availability
5 provider(s)
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CAST
Hayato Ichihara
Yūichi Hasumi
Shugo Oshinari
Shūsuke Hoshino
Yu Aoi
Shiori Tsuda
Ayumi Ito
Yōko Kuno
Issey Takahashi
Ikeda-senpai
Ryo Katsuji
Shioske Terawaki
Takao Osawa
Tabito Takao
Tomohiro Kaku
Masashi Tadano
Kazusa Matsuda
Sumika Kanzaki
Takahito Hosoyamada
Kentarō Sasaki
Chiyo Abe
Shizuko Hasumi
Izumi Inamori
Izumi Hoshino
