Summer for the Living
Aug 27, 2011 · 1h 29m
Director
Kenji FukumaOverview
A humanistic drama about an encounter in the life of a woman around the age of 40, set during the Obon season when the living take time to reflect on the dead. Director Fukuma Kenji is also a poet and a university professor. Chikage (Yoshino Akira) is reunited with Shohei (Suzuki Tsunekichi), a man she once lived together with, and his daughter Saki (Kohara Saori). After several twists and turns, Chikage and Shohei come to share the same roof again, but Saki is unable to accept it. Then one year later during Obon, relations eventually thaw between Chikage and Saki.
Cast of Summer for the Living
Crew of Summer for the Living
About Summer for the Living
What is Summer for the Living about?
A humanistic drama about an encounter in the life of a woman around the age of 40, set during the Obon season when the living take time to reflect on the dead. Director Fukuma Kenji is also a poet and a university professor. Chikage (Yoshino Akira) is reunited with Shohei (Suzuki Tsunekichi), a man she once lived together with, and his daughter Saki (Kohara Saori). After several twists and…
When was Summer for the Living released?
Summer for the Living was released on August 27, 2011.
How long is Summer for the Living?
Summer for the Living runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
Who directed Summer for the Living?
Summer for the Living was directed by Kenji Fukuma.
Who is in the cast of Summer for the Living?
The cast of Summer for the Living includes Akira Yoshino (Chikage), Saori Kohara (Saki) and Tsunekichi Suzuki (Shohei).