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Rebirth (八日目の蝉, Yōkame no Semi) is a 2011 Japanese drama film directed by Izuru Narushima, based on author Mitsuyo Kakuta's novel. The film was a critical success, winning 10 awards at the 35th Japan Academy Prize, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Leading Actress, Best Supporting Actress, and Best Script.
Original Release
04/29/2011
US Release
07/24/2012
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Hiromi Nagasaku | Kiwako Nonomiya / Rutsu |
| Mao Inoue | Erina Akiyama |
| Eiko Koike | Chigusa Ando |
| Konomi Watanabe | Kaoru / Erina Akiyama / Ribeka |
| Yôko Moriguchi | Etsuko Akiyama |
| Tetsushi Tanaka | Takehiro Akiyama |
| Jun Fubuki | Masae Sawada |
| Gekidan Hitori | Takashi Kishida |
| Chigusa Yasuzawa | |
| Yûki Kan |
Directors
Writers
Mitsuyo Kakuta, Satoko Okudera
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Hiromi Nagasaku | Kiwako Nonomiya / Rutsu |
| Mao Inoue | Erina Akiyama |
| Eiko Koike | Chigusa Ando |
| Konomi Watanabe | Kaoru / Erina Akiyama / Ribeka |
| Yôko Moriguchi | Etsuko Akiyama |
| Tetsushi Tanaka | Takehiro Akiyama |
| Jun Fubuki | Masae Sawada |
| Gekidan Hitori | Takashi Kishida |
| Chigusa Yasuzawa | |
| Yûki Kan | |
| Tomekichi Himuka | army lieutenant colonel |
| Min Tanaka | Taki |
| Mitsuru Hirata | Yuzo Sawada |
| Bruno Lourenço | |
| Kimiko Yo | Angel |
| Miwako Ichikawa | Kumi Sawada |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Fumitsugu Ikeda | Producer |
| Shin'ichirô Masuda | Producer |
| Yoichi Arishige | Producer |
| Naoki Satô | Producer |
