CinemaOSMovie · 2021 · 1h 4m · PG-13
Backlight
70%(2)IMDbDramaRomance

In 1970s Onomichi, Akira invites his crush Yoshioka to spend summer break at his home. But when Yoshioka falls for Meeko, tension brews beneath the heat.

Directed byRen Sudo

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 4m
Language
JA
Released
July 17, 2021

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1 video
Backlight - Official Trailer

Backlight - Official Trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

7 credited
Starring
Ren Sudo

Ren Sudo

Akira

Haya Nakazaki

Haya Nakazaki

Yoshioka

Eriko Tomiyama

Eriko Tomiyama

Fumie

Aki Kigoshi

Aki Kigoshi

Miko

Kazunori Mimura

Kazunori Mimura

Iona

Iona

Chiemi Matsutera

Chiemi Matsutera

Creative team
Directed by
Ren Sudo
Ren Sudo
Written by
Aya Watanabe
Aya Watanabe
Produced by
Ryohei Ueno

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