Poster of Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills

Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills

Plot: Based on a short story written by Shuhei Fujisawa (who also wrote Twilight Samurai, The Hidden Blade, Love and Honor), the film depicts the uneasy life of Noe Isomura (Rena Tanaka) with the difficult family she has married into after her former husband passed away. One day as she tries to brake off a branch of a cherry tree, she is aided by a samurai who she does not recognize but who recognizes her
Release Date: Saturday, May 31 2008
16 years ago
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Portrait of Rena TanakaRena TanakaRena Tanaka was 28 in Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills as 'Noe Isomura'.
Birthday: Thu, May 22 1980
Portrait of Noriyuki HigashiyamaNoriyuki HigashiyamaNoriyuki Higashiyama was 41 in Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills as 'Yoichiro Tezuka'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 30 1966
Portrait of Tetsuya ChibaTetsuya ChibaTetsuya Chiba was 69 in Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills as 'Shouzaemon Isomura'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 11 1939
Portrait of Fumi DanFumi DanFumi Dan was 53 in Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills
Birthday: Sat, Jun 05 1954
Portrait of Sumiko FujiSumiko FujiSumiko Fuji was 62 in Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills as 'Shizu Tezuka'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 01 1945
Portrait of Reika FujisawaReika FujisawaReika Fujisawa was 14 in Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills
Birthday: Thu, Jan 20 1994
Portrait of Ben HiuraBen HiuraBen Hiura was 65 in Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills
Birthday: Mon, Jan 25 1943
Portrait of Takahiro HōjōTakahiro HōjōTakahiro Hōjō was 22 in Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills
Birthday: Sun, May 25 1986
Portrait of Kôjun ItôKôjun ItôKôjun Itô was >> in Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nao MinamisawaNao MinamisawaNao Minamisawa was 17 in Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills
Birthday: Fri, Jun 15 1990
Portrait of Kunio MuraiKunio MuraiKunio Murai was 63 in Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills
Birthday: Wed, Sep 20 1944
Portrait of Eiko NagashimaEiko NagashimaEiko Nagashima was 52 in Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills
Birthday: Thu, Jul 28 1955
Portrait of Saburo ShinodaSaburo ShinodaSaburo Shinoda was 59 in Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills
Birthday: Sun, Dec 05 1948
Portrait of Chōei TakahashiChōei TakahashiChōei Takahashi was 65 in Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills
Birthday: Sun, Nov 29 1942

Crew

Portrait of Tetsuo ShinoharaTetsuo ShinoharaTetsuo Shinohara was 46 in Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills as 'Director'
Birthday: Fri, Feb 09 1962
Portrait of Tokushô KikumuraTokushô KikumuraTokushô Kikumura was >> in Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yasuo HasegawaYasuo HasegawaYasuo Hasegawa was 54 in Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Fri, Jun 12 1953
Portrait of Kenzaburô IidaKenzaburô IidaKenzaburô Iida was 44 in Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1964
Portrait of Satoshi KohnoSatoshi KohnoSatoshi Kohno was >> in Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills as 'Co-Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yoshiyuki OkuharaYoshiyuki OkuharaYoshiyuki Okuhara was >> in Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Udai ShikeUdai ShikeUdai Shike was >> in Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shuhei FujisawaShuhei FujisawaShuhei Fujisawa would have been no older than 69 in Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills as 'Novel'
Birthday: Mon, Dec 26 1927 –
Sun, Jan 26 1997
Portrait of Katsumi KanedaKatsumi KanedaKatsumi Kaneda was >> in Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday