Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom?

Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom?
Directed by Shunji Iwai
Produced by Fuji TV
Written by Shunji Iwai
Starring Yuta Yamazaki
Megumi Okina
Takayuki Sorita
Kenji Kohashi
Music by Remedios
Distributed by Ace Pictures
Nippon Herald Films
Release dates
August 12, 1993
Running time
49 minutes
Country Japan
Language Japanese

Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom? (打ち上げ花火、下から見るか? 横から見るか?), usually called Fireworks, is a 1993 Japanese film by writer/director Shunji Iwai. The film was shot by Koji Kanaya, while its lighting director was Hiroyuki Sumida. It was released theatrically on August 12, 1993 and was shown on Fuji TV on August 26, 2003.

Plot

One summer day a group of sixth-grade boys have an argument about whether fireworks are round or flat when viewed from different angles and embark on a journey for the answer during the annual firework festival. Meanwhile, one of their classmates, Nazuna, is troubled by her parents' separation and decides to choose one of the boys to run away with.

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