Giovanni's Island (2014)
In the aftermath of the most devastating conflict mankind had ever experienced, the tiny island of Shikotan became part of the Sakhalin Oblast... and on the unhealed border in this remote corner of the world, friendship among children from two different countries timidly blossomed, striving to overcome language barriers and the waves of history. Inspired by true events.
Director: Mizuho Nishikubo
Writers: Shigemichi Sugita, Taiki Sakurai
Stars: Masachika Ichimura, Yukie Nakama, Kanako Yanagihara, Yusuke Santamaria
Giovanni's Island is a 2014 Japanese Animation/Drama/History film directed by Mizuho Nishikubo, starring Masachika Ichimura, Yukie Nakama, Kanako Yanagihara, Yusuke Santamaria. It runs 1h 42m The film holds a 7.5/10 rating from 118 votes on TMDB.
Cast
Masachika Ichimura
Tatsuo Senou (voice)
Yukie Nakama
Sawako (voice)
Kanako Yanagihara
Micchan (voice)
Yusuke Santamaria
Hideo (voice)
Kota Yokoyama
Junpei Senou (voice)
Junya Taniai
Kanta Senou (voice)
Saburo Kitajima
Genzou Senou (voice)
Hiroshi Inuzuka
Chief (voice)
Kaoru Yachigusa
Older Sawako (voice)
Tatsuya Nakadai
Older Junpei Senou (voice)
Polina Ilyushenko
Tanya (voice)
Details
| Release Date | Feb 22, 2014 |
|---|---|
| Country | Japan |
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Original Title | ジョバンニの島 |
| Also Known As | L'isola di Giovanni, Giovanni no shima, Jobanni no shima, La isla de Giovanni, L'île de Giovanni |
| Runtime | 1h 42m |
| Production | Warner Bros. Japan, Japan Association of Music Enterprises (JAME), Production I.G |
| IMDb ID | tt3178174 |
| TMDB ID | 239367 |
