The Friends
Things that pass, and things that can't be lost… One summer adventure story of three boys.
A delightful and moving coming-of-age story. One summer, three young boys take an increasing interest in an eccentric old man who lives alone in a house surrounded by an overgrown garden. The boys form a bond with the recluse and set about weeding and replanting the garden.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: 夏の庭 The Friends
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 1994-04-09
- Runtime: 113 minutes
- Rating: 7/10 (9 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.5624
- Languages: Japanese
Cast & Crew
Rentaro Mikuni
as Kihachi Denpo
Naoki Sakata
as Jun Kiyama
Yasutaka Oh
as Kawabe
Ken'ichi Makino
as Takeshi Yamashita
Akira Emoto
as Nagatomo
Tsurube Shofukutei
as Undertaker
Minori Terada
as Taniguchi
Naho Toda
as Shizuka Kondo
Shigeru Yazaki
as Katsuhiro
Chikage Awashima
as Yayoi Koko
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Friends?▼
The Friends is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1994-04-09.
Who are the main actors in The Friends?▼
The main cast includes Rentaro Mikuni, Naoki Sakata, Yasutaka Oh, Ken'ichi Makino, Akira Emoto, .
Where can I watch The Friends online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Friends is available.
Is The Friends based on a true story?▼
Things that pass, and things that can't be lost… One summer adventure story of three boys.
What is the IMDb rating of The Friends?▼
The Friends has an IMDb rating of 7/10 based on 9 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Friends?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Friends?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Friends filmed?▼
The Friends was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Friends?▼
The total runtime of The Friends is 113 minutes.
Is The Friends suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Friends?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Friends.
Does The Friends have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!
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