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A Summer Solstice Story
A Summer Solstice Story

A Summer Solstice Story

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The film "Summer Solstice Story" was produced in 1992. Now, with Aina The End as the new heroine, director Shunji Iwai himself takes on the task of remaking it. Through his unique style, characterized by the heavy use of monologues, the story depicts a summer day filled with love and madness as a girl awaits the return of her beloved.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

34 mins

Rating

9/10

Release Date

08 October 2023

Country

Japan

Cast

Aina the End

Aina the End

Haruna Muranaka

Haruna Muranaka

Osamu Adachi

Osamu Adachi

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