THE LAND BEYOND THE STARRY SKY

星空のむこうの国

By Kazuya KONAKA

METROPOLITAN PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT, INC. - as FEST

Drama - Completed 2021


Festivals
& Awards

Buenos Aires Rojo Sangre Film Festival 2022
    • Year of production
    • 2021
    • Genres
    • Drama, Fantasy, Science-fiction
    • Countries
    • JAPAN
    • Languages
    • JAPANESE
    • Budget
    • N/A
    • Duration
    • 93 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Kazuya KONAKA
    • Writer(s)
    • Hitoshi KOBAYASHI
    • Producer(s)
    • Kentaro UCHIBE (Avex Pictures)
    • Synopsis
    • This film is a remake of Kazuya Konaka’s directorial debut film of the same name to commemorate his 35th anniversary as a director. Akio, a high school student who likes to observe the stars have the same dream every day after a traffic accident. In the dream, there is a girl who is standing under the stars is standing with the eyes that appeal to something. One day, Akio saw the dream girl and found out his remain was decorated at home, he has died in a car accident. Akio appears in front of his best friend Ozaki who is surprised because Akio was supposed to be dead, but he is familiar with science fiction speculates so he thinks that Akio was drawn by his girlfriend Risa's power from another parallel world. Risa believes in the promise by Akio which is "go to see the Sirius meteor shower together“ and keeps waiting at the hospital where she is hospitalized. Akio, with the help of Ozaki takes Risa out of the hospital to fulfill his promise.