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Forget Me Not (2010)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 49M

Director : Hideyuki Hirayama

Synopsis

A nostalgic human drama based on Dazai Osamu Prize winner Tsujiuchi Tomoki's novella. Set in a declining coal-mining town in 1950s Fukuoka, the story depicts a rambunctious but pure-hearted young boy in love with an older woman. Director Hirayama Hideyuki and writer Chong Wishing, both from Begging for Love (Ai o kou hito), join hands again to make this film. Michiyo (Koyuki) has left Tokyo for Fukuoka with her son Mamoru (Ikematsu Sosuke) after divorcing her husband. The story follows Mamoru's memories of his time spent with the notorious rebel Shinichi (Ishida Takuya), who stood up for him against bullies.

Actors

Tokio Emoto
Tokio Emoto
Sosuke Ikematsu
Sosuke Ikematsu
Takuya Ishida
Takuya Ishida
Ren Kobayashi
Ren Kobayashi
Koyuki
Koyuki
Daichi Nakamura
Daichi Nakamura
Fusako Urabe
Fusako Urabe
Shinobu Otake
Shinobu Otake

Crews

Hideyuki Hirayama
Hideyuki Hirayama
Director
Wishing Chong
Wishing Chong
Writer
Yoshinori Fujita
Yoshinori Fujita
Producer
Shingo Miyauchi
Shingo Miyauchi
Producer
Harue Miyake
Harue Miyake
Associate Producer
Gorô Yasukawa
Gorô Yasukawa
Music
Hiroshi Machida
Hiroshi Machida
Cinematography
Chieko Suzaki
Chieko Suzaki
Editor
Norifumi Ataka
Norifumi Ataka
Production Design
Masato Komatsu
Masato Komatsu
Sound

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