Tanz der Glühwürmchen (2004): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
2004 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 2004, Tanz der Glühwürmchen is a drama film directed by Hiroshi Sugawara, running about 101 minutes. “Wouldn't it be beautiful to see fireflies dancing here?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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 reserved 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.
Who’s in it. Tanz der Glühwürmchen stars Yukiyoshi Ozawa as Hajime Miwa, Risako Sugaya as Hikari Hoshi, Koji Yakusho as Mr. Takiguchi and Mirai Yamamoto as Ms. Nanami, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Tanz der Glühwürmchen has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tanz der Glühwürmchen page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tanz der Glühwürmchen tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
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- Where can I watch Tanz der Glühwürmchen (2004)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tanz der Glühwürmchen change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Tanz der Glühwürmchen worth watching?
- Tanz der Glühwürmchen holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Tanz der Glühwürmchen?
- Tanz der Glühwürmchen stars Yukiyoshi Ozawa, Risako Sugaya, Koji Yakusho, Mirai Yamamoto and Nobuo Yana.
- When was Tanz der Glühwürmchen released?
- Tanz der Glühwürmchen was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.