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The Cowards Who Looked to the Sky

6.7(20)20122h 22m2

Based on the award-winning novel of the same name, this portrait of a group of vulnerable, variously wounded people — a depressed housewife, her high-school-aged lover, and his best friend, who is struggling to provide for himself and his senile grandmother — whose intersecting lives yield both sorrow and a fragile, yet enduring, hope for a brighter future.

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Status
Released
Budget
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Box office
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Language
Japanese
  • japan
  • based on novel or book
  • relationship
  • woman director

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Behind the camera

Director

Yuki Tanada

Produced in

Japan

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Release dates

  • CanadaCA

    • Theatrical9 Sept 2012
  • Hong KongHK

    • PremiereHong Kong Asian Film Festival5 Nov 2012
  • JapanJP

    • Digital / OTTR15+9 Sept 2012
  • South KoreaKR

    • Theatrical192013-F12825 Feb 2013

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The Cowards Who Looked to the Sky was released on 9 September 2012.

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