The Blue Light (青の炎) 21 years old

The Blue Light

Shuichi Kushimori is a 17 year old high school student who lives happily with his mother and stepsister. One day, without warning, his estranged stepfather returns home from a long absence. He quickly falls into a circle of drinking and starts abusing his ex-wife and daughter. When he begins making sexual advances towards Shuichi’s stepsister, Shuichi is compelled to take matters into his own hands.

Credits

The Blue Light Cast

Name Character
Naoto Takenaka He was 46, now 68 years old as Shishobako no Otoko
Kazunari Ninomiya He was 19, now 40 years old as Shuuichi Kushimori
Naomasa Musaka He was 48, now 70 years old as Masashi Kano
Toshiaki Karasawa He was 40, now 61 years old as Shintaro Kanzaki
Aya Matsuura She was 16, now 37 years old as Noriko Fukuhara
Kumiko Akiyoshi She was 48, now 69 years old as Yuuko Kushimori
Anne Suzuki She was 15, now 37 years old as Haruka Kushimori

The Blue Light Crew

Name Department
Yukio Ninagawa as Director. He was 67 (80) years old when He died Directing
Yukio Ninagawa as Writer. He was 67 (80) years old when He died Writing
Tsuguhiko Kadokawa as Executive Producer. He was 59 (now 80) years old Production
Akimasa Kawashima as Editor. He was 53 (now 74) years old Editing
Yuusuke Kishi as Novel. He was 44 (now 65) years old Writing
Osamu Fujiishi as Cinematography. He was 48 (now 70) years old Crew
Akira Sakoh as Steadicam Operator. Camera
Tamotsu Shiina as Producer. Production
Katsumi Nakazawa as Art Direction. Art
The Blue Light poster
The Blue Light (21 years)

  • Release day: Saturday, March 15, 2003
  • Runtime: 116 minutes