The Sango Ranger
On Ishigaki Island, conflict brews over a large-scale bridge construction project. One day, Yajima (Sho Aoyagi), a public official from the Ministry of Environment, is sent to Ishigaki Island. Yajima announces to his colleagues that he is absolutely opposed to the bridge construction project and that he wil become a coral ranger who protects the coral reef there. This surprises his colleagues.
Watch online
Click to play
📋 Film Details
| Original Title | サンゴレンジャー |
| Year | 2013 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Yuji Nakamae |
| Runtime | 100 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.0/10 (1 votes) |
📺 Where to Watch
Unfortunately, we couldn't find any official platforms or free sites for this title yet.
Try finding similar movies with our AI-powered search
🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs a comedic satire where environmental concerns clash with bureaucratic absurdity, relying on the contrast between the gravity of the issue and the protagonist's eccentric methods. It explores personal rebellion within a rigid system through gentle humor and quirky characters.
Those who tire of heavy-handed messaging will appreciate this lighthearted tale of an oddball challenging the status quo. What lingers after the credits is a pleasantly ironic warmth. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Yuji Nakamae
Best Watched
With a cool drink on a lazy afternoon, perfect for a gentle, thoughtful smile.
🎭 Cast
Sho Aoyagi
Takashi Yajima
Nozomi Sasaki
Risa Shimabukuro
Kei Tanaka
Hiroto Kishitani
Tetsuhiro Ikeda
Yutaka Kizaki
Atsuko Takahata
Yoko Shimajiri
Isao Natsuyagi
Yogi
Daikichi Sugawara
Preservator Ippei Nakayama
Kenji Mizuhashi
Ranger Koji Hirata
Tadashi Sakata
Newspaper Reporter Makoto Tanabe
Ritsuko Tanaka
Tokiko Yara
🎬 Similar Movies
No streaming sources found
💬 Audience Reviews
Audience Score
Write a Review
Quick rating — tap to vote:
Or write a full review: