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Availability: Special Order - We do not normally keep stock of this title onhand. Once you order it, we will order it from our supplier and ship it out to you. We do not bill you for Special Order items until they ship. You cannot cancel Special Order items after purchase. Director: Hiroshi Sugawara Released: 2003 [Japan] Genre: Drama Keywords:  Animal(s) / Pet(s) || Child / Children || School || Student(s) || Teacher

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Plot:	Miwa teaches primary school, where he struggles to get through to his students. That is, until he starts a project to raise fireflies. The students become passionately involved; however, it generates conflicts with the parents and the school...
Overview:	After finally passing his teacher's exam, Miwa (Yukiyoshi Ozawa) devoted himself to teaching in a rustic primary school. He struggles to get through to his students, until he creates a class project to raise fireflies to fly over it once again. All students, even the autistic girl Hikari (Risako Sugaya), become passionately involved in the project. However, it brings them into conflict with parents and the school, one problem after another stands in his way.
Cast:	Takuya Asada  ||  Kirin Kiki  ||  Yurina Kumai  ||  Yukiyoshi Ozawa  ||  Risako Sugaya  ||  Koji Yakusho  ||  Mirai Yamamoto  ||  Nobuo Yana (Click any actor to search for more of their movies!)
Running Time:	102 mins. (approx.)
Languages:	Japanese (Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround) Cantonese (Dolby Digital 2.0 - Stereo)
Subtitles:	ENGLISH, Chinese (Traditional), Chinese (Simplified)
Distributor:	Intercontinental Video Limited (IVL)  [A Hong Kong-Based Distributor]
Rating:	I - Suitable for all audiences (roughly equal to an MPPA rating of "G" or "PG") Films rated Category I contain nothing most parents will consider offensive for their children to see or hear. Nudity, drug use, explicit language, violence and adult situations are largely absent, and if present are seen only briefly and at a moderate level.
Features:	Letterboxed 1.78:1 Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Stereo