Letters from the Mountains
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| Letters from the Mountains | |
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| Directed by | Takashi Koizumi |
| Screenplay by | Takashi Koizumi |
| Based on | Amidadō Dayori by Keishi Nagi |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Masaharu Ueda |
| Music by | Takashi Kako |
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Running time | 128 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Letters from the Mountains (Japanese: 阿弥陀堂だより, Hepburn: Amidadō Dayori) is a 2002 Japanese drama film directed[1] by Takashi Koizumi.[2][3][4] The film was adapted from the novel Amidadō Dayori written by Keishi Nagi.[5][6] It stars Akira Terao.[7] Letters from the Mountains was nominated for 13 awards at the 26th Japan Academy Awards.[8][9]
The film depicts a couple moving from a big city to the countryside.[10][11]
- Akira Terao as Takao Ueda
- Kanako Higuchi as Michiko Ueda
- Takahiro Tamura as Shignaga Kōda
- Kyōko Kagawa as Yone Kōda
- Hisashi Igawa as Sukeyaku Ishino
- Hidetaka Yoshioka as Doctor Nakamura
- Manami Konishi as Sayuri Ishino
- Tanie Kitabayashi as Oume[12]