Follow the Light (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film
Released in 2021, Follow the Light is a drama and science fiction film directed by Yoichi Narita, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. In a fading village in the Japanese countryside, the school is about to be closed, which weighs heavily on the students. Freshly arrived from Tokyo with his father after an acrimonious divorce, the shy Akira escapes into drawing and agrees to participate in a mural project to mark the end of the institution.
Who’s in it. Follow the Light stars Tsubasa Nakagawa, Itsuki Nagasawa, Rina Ikoma and Taro Suruga, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Follow the Light page.
If you liked it. Fans of Follow the Light tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Follow the Light (2021)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Follow the Light change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Follow the Light?
- Follow the Light stars Tsubasa Nakagawa, Itsuki Nagasawa, Rina Ikoma, Taro Suruga and Toshiro Yanagiba.
- When was Follow the Light released?
- Follow the Light was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.