Prodigy
Watch TrailerNaruse Uta is a "unique" 13 year old child. She possessed the talent to read sheet music even before she could speak, but has now come to the point where she hates playing the piano. Her father was also a piano virtuoso, but mysteriously disappeared from her life at a young age. Because of her father's disappearance Uta's mother had to move out of their posh home and into a far modest working class neighborhood. In this working class neighborhood there is a local grocer. The grocer's son Kikuna Oto happens to be a budding musician, but lacks the drive to truly succeed. That is until Uta Naruse comes into his life...
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | 神童 |
| Year | 2007 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | Romance, Drama, Music |
| Director | Koji Hagiuda |
| Runtime | 120 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.1/10 (8 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film lives at the rhythm of everyday life — and that's its strength. No cinema about 'big events,' just about how people live, make mistakes, and understand themselves.
Worth watching for the performances and the sincerity. If you're waiting for events — there aren't many. If you're waiting for feeling — it's there.
For those looking for film about people, not events. If you need action — look elsewhere.
Director: Koji Hagiuda
— MovieFinder Editorial
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Viewing atmosphere: When you're in the mood for a conversation about life. With a partner or friend you can trust.
🎭 Cast
Riko Narumi
Uta Naruse
Kenichi Matsuyama
Oto Kikuna
Satomi Tezuka
Mika Naruse
Masahiro Komoto
Kazuo Nagazaki
Hidetoshi Nishijima
Koichiro Naruse
Shihori Kanjiya
Kane Kamogawa
Kazuyoshi Kushida
Professor Mikoshiba
Kazuyuki Asano
Professor Komiyama
Midoriko Kimura
Masako Kikuna
Keita Okada
Susumu Ikeyama
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