Snow Prince
Originally released in 2009. Snow Prince is a drama film. directed by Jōji Matsuoka.
Starring Shintaro Morimoto, Marino Kuwajima, and Teruyuki Kagawa
Synopsis
10-year-old Sota lives with his grandfather and a dog named Chibi in a small snowy village. They live in such a poverty that Sota cannot even afford to go to school, but however hard the situation is, Sota never holds a bad feeling against anyone around and keeps his dream alive to become a painter. He has been friends with Sayo, a girl brought up in a wealthy family, ever since they were little despite the difference of their family position, which Sayo’s father has uneasy feelings against. In spite of the difficulties he faces, Sota manages to complete a piece of painting which he wishes to give Sayo. He and Chibi goes down a snowy night path to Sayo’s house to find that her father’s storage is on fire... What waits for Sota and Chibi gently reminds that genuine happiness always exists in your heart.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 12, 2009
16 years ago
Runtime
1h 56m
116 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (8 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Johnny's Entertainment
- TV Asahi
- Sedic International
- Shochiku
- J-dream
- dentsu
- The Asahi Shimbun
- KADOKAWA Shoten
- Tokyo FM
- Asahi Broadcasting Corporation
- Nagoya Broadcasting Network
- Hokkaido Television Broadcasting
- Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting
- Higashi Nippon Broadcasting
- Hiroshima Home Television
- Shizuoka Asahi Television
- Yamagata Television System
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Snow Prince about?
10-year-old Sota lives with his grandfather and a dog named Chibi in a small snowy village. They live in such a poverty that Sota cannot even afford to go to school, but however hard the situation ...
Who directed Snow Prince?
Snow Prince was directed by Jōji Matsuoka.
How long is Snow Prince?
Snow Prince has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).
When was Snow Prince released?
Snow Prince was released on December 12, 2009 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Snow Prince?
The main cast of Snow Prince includes Shintaro Morimoto, Marino Kuwajima, Teruyuki Kagawa, Rei Dan, Tadanobu Asano.