"Movie Box-ing" is a Japanese film from 2003. It is an omnibus-style film consisting of three short stories: "Run-ing", "The Spinning Boy" and "The Policeman and the Summer Clothes" "Run-ing": Four men and women, each with their own unique circumstances and backgrounds, find themselves running after hearing the gunshot of an assassin targeting a man who stole a bag from an organization. The story follows what happens when they reach the finish line. "The Spinning Boy": Yoshio loves to spin around. Despite a class goal to make him stop spinning, he continues. One day, his father gets injured, and Yoshio declares, "I won't spin anymore." "The Policeman and the Summer Clothes": On the eve of a summer festival, Shingo, a policeman in a small coastal town, is involved in a case. While his girlfriend, Chizuru, is job hunting in Tokyo, Shingo questions Mariko, a university entrance exam candidate, about breaking a shop window.
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Cast
28 people
Koyomi Amata
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Akiko Fukuda
Also in
The Whole Body and the Little Finger
Yoshihiro Fukagawa
Also in
それでも夜明けは訪れて
「アイランドタイムズ」メイキング
George Iida
Also in
Burst City
The J-Horror Virus
Yûki Shimazaki
Mizuho Hamano
Shin'ya Kawai
Makoto Ichihôshi
Gisho
Natsuki Harada
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Fullmetal Alchemist
I Give My First Love to You
Reiko Saito
Hiromitsu Toyohara
Yoshihiro Fukagawa Director · Reiko Saito Director Gisho Director
First release October 30, 2004 · Produced in Japan · Production AMUSE
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Omega Project
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AMUSE
Production
Japan
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Original title
ムービーボクシング
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · October 30, 2004
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