陰日向に咲く (2008): reparto, argumento y streaming

Released in 2008, 陰日向に咲く is a comedia, drama and romance film directed by Yuichiro Hirakawa, running about 129 minutes.

What it’s about. Shinya is in debt as a result of his gambling habit. He attempts to defraud an old woman with a bank transfer scam, but the woman reminds him of his late mother and they start to relate to each other. Meanwhile, Shinya meets a girl called Hisako in town, and ends up helping her to find out the whereabouts of an unsuccessful comedian, Raita, whom her mother was in love with in her youth. Shinya's father, Ryutaro, is disowned by his son after his wife's death. When Ryutaro meets a homeless man called Moses, he starts living on the street as well. One day when the old woman dies, Moses comes to the deceased and confesses his past. Subsequently Shinya resumes communicating with his father Ryutaro.

Who’s in it. 陰日向に咲く stars Junichi Okada as Shinya, Aoi Miyazaki as Hisako / Naruko, Atsushi Ito as Raita and Aya Hirayama as Miyako, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, 陰日向に咲く has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 陰日向に咲く page.

If you liked it. Fans of 陰日向に咲く tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parásitos, La vida es bella and El club de la lucha.