The Friends

1994 1h 53m ★7.0

The Friends

“Things that pass, and things that can't be lost… One summer adventure story of three boys.”

A delightful and moving coming-of-age story. One summer, three young boys take an increasing interest in an eccentric old man who lives alone in a house surrounded by an overgrown garden. The boys form a bond with the recluse and set about weeding and replanting the garden.

Release Date March 12, 1994
Runtime 1h 53m
Country Japan
Language Japanese
Director Shinji Sōmai
Category Drama
Rating 7.0 / 10 (TMDb)
Year 1994
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