Childhood Days

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Childhood Days
Childhood Days.jpg
DVD cover
Directed by Masahiro Shinoda
Produced by Fujio A. Fujiko
Written by Taichi Yamada
Hyozo Kashiwabara (Novel)
Starring Yuji Horioka
Tetsuya Fujita
Music by Shin’ichirō Ikebe
Cinematography Tatsuo Suzuki
Edited by Chizuko Osada
Production
company
Childhood Days Production Committee
Distributed by Toho
Release dates
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  • August 11, 1990 (1990-08-11)
Running time
117 minutes
Country Japan
Language Japanese

Childhood Days (少年時代 Shōnen jidai?, aka Takeshi - Childhood Days) is a 1990 Japanese film directed by Masahiro Shinoda. It was chosen as Best Film at the Japan Academy Prize ceremony.[1] It was based on a Manga of the same name by Fujio A. Fujiko.

Synopsis

A story of childhood life during wartime Japan. Takeshi, the intelligent son of a fisherman, is the schoolyard bully. When his cousin comes to stay with his family to avoid bombing raids, Takeshi at first treats him well, then begins bullying him too. Takeshi eventually loses his position of leadership.[2]

Cast

]]: Kensuke Sudo

Reception

Awards and nominations

14th Japan Academy Prize[3]

References

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  2. Based on Takeshi at AllMovie
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