A Boy Called H (少年H) is a 2013 Japanese war drama film directed by Yasuo Furuhata.[3] It is based on the book by Kappa Senoh, translated into English by John Bester.
A Boy Called H | |
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Directed by | Yasuo Furuhata |
Starring | Yutaka Mizutani Ran Ito Tatsuki Yoshioka |
Music by | Yoshihiro Ike |
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Distributed by | Toho[2] |
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Running time | 122 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Box office | US$15.3 million (Japan) |
The film grossed US$15.3 million in Japan.[4]
It was chosen as the 7th best Japanese film of 2013 by the film magazine Eiga Geijutsu.[5]
Award | Date | Category | Recipients and nominees |
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Japan Academy Prize[6][7] | 7 March 2014 | Best Film | A Boy Called H | Nominated |
Best Art | 中澤克巳 | Nominated | ||
Best Newcomer | Tatsuki Yoshioka | Nominated |