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Giovanni's Island

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Original title: Giovanni no Shima (Giovanni's Island)
Year: 2014
Running time: 101 min.
Country: Japan
Director: Mizuho Nishikubo
Screenwriter: Shigemichi Sugita, Yoshiki Sakurai
Cast: Animation
Music: Masashi Sada
Cinematography: Animation
Producer: Production I.G
Genre: Animation. Drama | Childhood. II World War. Based on a true story
Synopsis: In the aftermath of the most devastating conflict mankind had ever experienced, the tiny island of Shikotan became a part of the Sakhalin Oblast. In this remote corner of the world, friendship among children from two different countries timidly blossoms, striving to overcome language barriers and the waves caused by history. Based on true events.

Awards: 2014: Annecy Film Festival: Jury Distinction

2015: Premios de la Academia Japonesa: nominated to Best Animation Film.

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Giovanni's Island

2014

Mizuho Nishikubo

6.5

(849)