Village of Dreams (絵の中のぼくの村) 27 years old

Tells of the childhood of two nine-year-old twins in a rural village in Japan after World War 2. Includes the boys relationships with their schoolteacher mother, civil servant father, elderly landlord, a rough new boy at the school, and three mysterious spirits in the form of old women.

Credits

Village of Dreams Cast

Name Character
Tokuko Sugiyama She was 69, 88 years old when she died as Grandmother
Kyōzō Nagatsuka He was 51, now 78 years old as Kenzo Tashima (father)
Mieko Harada She was 37, now 65 years old as Mizue Tashima (mother)
Kôichi Ueda He was 55, now 83 years old as Iwata, Principal
Kaneko Iwasaki She was 63, now 91 years old as Toshie
Hôsei Komatsu He was 71, 78 years old when he died as Grandfather
Keigo Matsuyama as Seizo Tashima
Shogo Matsuyama as Yukihiko Tashima

Village of Dreams Crew

Name Department
Takehiro Nakajima as Writer. He was 60 (now 88) years old Writing
Tetsujiro Yamagami as Producer. Production
Yōichi Higashi as Director. He was 61 (now 89) years old Directing
Yōichi Higashi as Writer. He was 61 (now 89) years old Writing
Seizo Tashima as Story. Writing
Koshiro Sho as Producer. Production
Yoshio Shimizu as Cinematography. He was 34 (now 62) years old Crew
Akira Naitô as Art Direction. Art
Village of Dreams poster
Village of Dreams (27 years)

  • Release day: Saturday, July 13, 1996
  • Runtime: 112 minutes