A Boy Called H (少年H) is a 2013 Japanese war drama film directed by Yasuo Furuhata.[3] It is based on the book by Kappa Senoh, translated into English by John Bester.
A Boy Called H | |
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Directed by | Yasuo Furuhata |
Starring | Yutaka Mizutani Ran Ito Tatsuki Yoshioka |
Music by | Yoshihiro Ike |
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Distributed by | Toho[2] |
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Running time | 122 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Box office | US$15.3 million (Japan) |
Cast
editReception
editBox office
editThe film grossed US$15.3 million in Japan.[4]
Accolades
editIt was chosen as the 7th best Japanese film of 2013 by the film magazine Eiga Geijutsu.[5]
Award | Date | Category | Recipients and nominees |
Result |
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Japan Academy Prize[6][7] | 7 March 2014 | Best Film | A Boy Called H | Nominated |
Best Art | 中澤克巳 | Nominated | ||
Best Newcomer | Tatsuki Yoshioka | Nominated |
References
edit- ^ "A Boy Called H". Toho Global.
- ^ "A Boy Called H". Toho Global.
- ^ 少年H (2012). allcinema.net (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
- ^ Staff Reporter (16 May 2014). "The Asian films driving global box office". Film Business Asia. Archived from the original on 17 May 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
- ^ Kevin Ma (18 January 2014). "Eiga Geijutsu names Pecoross best film". Film Business Asia. Archived from the original on 19 June 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
- ^ Kevin Ma (17 January 2014). "Kore-eda, Ishii, Yamada lead Japan awards". Film Business Asia. Archived from the original on 17 April 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
- ^ 第37回日本アカデミー賞. www.japan-academy-prize.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 18 May 2014.
External links
edit- Official website (in Japanese)
- Shônen H at IMDb