A Boy Called H

A Boy Called H

2013
★★★★☆ 7.8/10
⏱️ 122 minutes
📅 Released
🌐 JA
Drama
Told from the viewpoint of the father Morio, "A Boy Called H" follows a young boy named Hajime Senoh, nicknamed "H". His father, Morio runs a tailor shop. With the onset of World War II, their family must endure difficult times. Nevertheless, H is filled with curiosity and a sense of justice. Based on the autobiographical novel "Shonen H" by Kappa Senoh (published by Kodansha, July 9, 1999).

Cast

Yutaka Mizutani
Yutaka Mizutani
Morio Senoh
Tatsuki Yoshioka
Tatsuki Yoshioka
Kaoru Senoh (H)
Ran Ito
Ran Ito
Toshiko Senoh
Yurine Hanada
Yurine Hanada
Yoshiko Senoh
Shun Oguri
Shun Oguri
Taichi Saotome
Taichi Saotome

Crew

Director
Yasuo Furuhata
Writer
Ryota Kosawa, Kappa Senô
Producer
Kiyoshi Kuwata, Hiroshi Hayakawa, Motohiro Matsumoto

Production

CREEK&RIVER Co.,Ltd, TV Asahi, Trysome, TOHO, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, Nagoya Broadcasting Network, Hokkaido Television Broadcasting, Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting, The Asahi Shimbun, THE KOBE SHIMBUN, Kodansha, GYAO

Keywords

shōwa era (1926-89)