Overview
Keisuke, 15-year-old junior-high school boy, has been forced to live as refugees with his family in temporary housing apart from a hometown as a result of the Great East Japan Earthquake.In 2012, he belongs to a broadcasting club of his junior-high, to which he has to be admitted for the earthquake. He spends time with some fellows of a club. But all equipment to make their works of it has been washed away by the tsunami. He decides to give up his filmmaking in this summer, which will be the last time of his junior-high days to make a work.But one day a man who lives in a small village in Heilongjiang, China donates the equipment for filmmaking to Keisuke's school. Also Keisuke, his fellows and his teacher have been invited by him to shoot a film in China. And they are travelling to shoot around the boundless Chinese land.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Summer on the Frontline: A Boy's Story?
Summer on the Frontline: A Boy's Story was directed by Tetsuya Matsushima.
Where was Summer on the Frontline: A Boy's Story produced?
It was produced by companies including Japan Slow Cinema Network in Japan.
Summer on the Frontline: A Boy's Story Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Summer on the Frontline: A Boy's Story wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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