Hibi
7.8
Hibi tells about mother who does pottery and lives rather simple life, growing her children up. She does remarkable job in pottery, finding a new way to make natural pottery in her own tunnel kiln. Then, her son gets leukemia. And entire family has to fight hard to find a donor who has matching bone marrow.
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Cast
18 people
Yuko Tanaka
Kiyoko Koyama
Known for
Princess Mononoke
Tales from Earthsea
Shunsuke Kubozuka
Kenichi Koyama
Known for
Big Bang Love, Juvenile A
Banmei Takahashi
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Eri Ishida
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Keiko Kusakabe
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Naoki Kayano
Ittoku Kishibe
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Jun'ichi Kikuchi
Chizuru Ikewaki
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Etsuko Kishikawa
Banmei Takahashi Director · Etsuko Kishikawa Author Minoru Nasuda Author
First release February 19, 2005 · Produced in Japan · Production There's Enterprise, VAP
Production
Culture Publishers
Production
There's Enterprise
Production
VAP
Production
Video Audio Project (VAP)
Production
Japan
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Languages
Original title
火火
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · February 19, 2005
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Brazil
October 21, 2005 · São Paulo International Film Festival
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