Seed (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 1
Released in 2016, Seed is a music film directed by Naomi Kawase, running about 9 minutes.
What it’s about. Naomi Kawase describes Sakura Ando, the lead character in her film, as "a mysterious creature" who is "like a fairy. SEED is the story of the journey this girl takes from the enchanted nature of Nara to the chaos of Tokyo, and the encounters she has along the way. A boy offers her the gift of an apple, which she in turn gives to a homeless man, who proffers a soft piece of chiffon fabric in return. Moving like a tree that sways in the wind, the girl embodies a spirit that secretly runs through places and living things. The eleventh film commissioned by Miu Miu Women's Tales was directed by the multiple Cannes award-winning Japanese director Naomi Kawase.
Who’s in it. Seed stars Sakura Ando, Jiji Boo and Wakato Kanematsu.
How it landed. With an audience score of 1.0/10, Seed has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Seed page.
If you liked it. Fans of Seed tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Seed (2016)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Seed change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Seed worth watching?
- Seed holds an audience score of 1.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Seed?
- Seed stars Sakura Ando, Jiji Boo and Wakato Kanematsu.
- When was Seed released?
- Seed was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 9 minutes.