The Cherry Orchard: Blossoming

(2008)

★ 6 IMDb · 2 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 2008

Runtime: 102 мин

Country: Japan

Director: 中原俊

Cast: 福田沙紀, 寺島咲, 杏, 大島優子, Haneyuri, 武井咲, 米倉涼子, 菊川怜, Мэгуми Хан, Ая Уэто

Plot

Remake of a hit film from 1990, "The Cherry Orchard" which Nakahara himself directed, based on a popular comic book from Akimi Yoshida. The story takes place at a prestigious girls high school where everyone is oppressed with rules. One girl who just transferred to this school finds a long lost script of Anton Chekhov's "The Cherry Orchard" which was banned from school 11 years ago. Breaking strict school rules and boundaries, she and her friends decide to perform the play. With sentiment, love and passion, the girls cherish the moment of their life before taking the next step towards adulthood.