Let Me Eat Your Pancreas (film)
| Let Me Eat Your Pancreas | |
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| Directed by | Shō Tsukikawa |
| Screenplay by | Yoru Sumino, Tomoko Yoshida |
| Based on | I Want to Eat Your Pancreas by Yoru Sumino |
| Produced by | Akira Kobe |
| Starring | Minami Hamabe Takumi Kitamura Keiko Kitagawa Shun Oguri |
| Cinematography | Hiroo Yanagida |
| Edited by | Junnosuke Hogaki |
| Music by | Suguru MATSUTANI |
Production companies | Toho Pictures, Inc. |
| Distributed by | Toho |
Release date |
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Running time | 115 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
| Box office | $39.1 million |
Let Me Eat Your Pancreas (Japanese: 君の膵臓をたべたい, Hepburn: Kimi no Suizo wo Tabetai) is a 2017 Japanese romance drama film starring Minami Hamabe, Takumi Kitamura, Keiko Kitagawa and Shun Oguri. Directed by Shō Tsukikawa, it is based on the 2015 novel, I Want to Eat Your Pancreas by Yoru Sumino.[1][2]
Cast[]
- Minami Hamabe as Sakura Yamauchi
- Takumi Kitamura as Haruki Shiga
- Shun Oguri as Haruki Shiga (12 years later)
- Keiko Kitagawa as Kyōko (12 years later)
- Karen Ōtomo as Kyōko
- Yūma Yamoto as Gamu-kun
- Yusuke Kamiji as Gamu-kun (12 years later)
- Dori Sakurada as Takahiro
- Daichi Morishita as Kuriyama
- Satomi Nagano as Sakura's mother
Box office[]
In Japan, the film grossed ¥3.52 billion ($31.38 million), becoming the fifth highest-grossing domestic film of 2017.[3][4] Overseas, the film grossed $3.6 million in China,[5] $3,457,444 in South Korea,[6] $277,019 in the United States and Canada, and $115,494 in Spain, Thailand and Australia.[7] This brings the film's total worldwide gross to $39,129,957.
Awards[]
| Award | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42nd Hochi Film Award | Best Picture | Let Me Eat Your Pancreas | Nominated |
| Best Supporting Actor | Shun Oguri | Nominated | |
| Best New Artist | Minami Hamabe | Won | |
| Takumi Kitamura | Won | ||
| 30th Nikkan Sports Film Award | Best Film | Let Me Eat Your Pancreas | Nominated |
| Best Actress | Minami Hamabe | Nominated | |
| Best Newcomer | Won | ||
| Takumi Kitamura | Nominated | ||
| 72nd Mainichi Film Awards | Best New Actor | Nominated | |
| Best New Actress | Minami Hamabe | Nominated | |
| 60th Blue Ribbon Awards | Best Film | Let Me Eat Your Pancreas | Nominated |
| Best Supporting Actor | Shun Oguri | Nominated | |
| Best Newcomer | Minami Hamabe | Nominated | |
| Takumi Kitamura | Nominated | ||
| 27th Tokyo Sports Film Award | Best Newcomer | Minami Hamabe | Nominated |
| Takumi Kitamura | Nominated | ||
| 41st Japan Academy Prize | Picture of the Year | Let Me Eat Your Pancreas | Nominated |
| Newcomer of the Year | Minami Hamabe | Won | |
| Takumi Kitamura | Won |
References[]
- ^ Boon, Chan (13 September 2017). "Movie review: Let Me Eat Your Pancreas an old-fashioned tearjerker". The Straits Times. Retrieved 2017-09-19.
- ^ "Let Me Eat Your Pancreas". BIFF. September 2017. Archived from the original on 2018-08-01. Retrieved 2017-09-19.
- ^ "Movies With Box Office Gross Receipts Exceeding 1 Billion Yen". Eiren. Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan. 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
- ^ "映画『君の膵臓をたべたい』評価は?感想ネタバレあらすじ/ラストに驚き？13考察とキミスイの意味？". ピクシーン Pick Scene 映画の評価ランキングやネタバレ (in Japanese). Retrieved 2019-09-07.
- ^ "I Want to Eat Your Pancreas". EntGroup. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
- ^ "Let Me Eat Your Pancreas - South Korea". The Numbers. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
- ^ "I Want to Eat Your Pancreas". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
External links[]
- Official website
(in Japanese) - Let Me Eat Your Pancreas at IMDb
Categories:
- 2017 films
- Japanese-language films
- Japanese films
- Japanese romantic drama films
- Films based on Japanese novels
- Films directed by Shō Tsukikawa
- Toho films