The Thousand Year Fire(2004)
千年火
The Thousand Year Fire Synopsis
Having lost both his mother and father, an 11-year-old city boy is sent to live with his grandparents in a small seaside village. Feeling responsible for his father's accidental death, he becomes increasingly introverted and finds himself unable to make friends with the local kids. Then an eccentric elderly doctor takes him under his wing, and tells him of an ancient ceremony where a sacred flame must be brought back from a remote island by a lone swimmer.
The Thousand Year Fire (2004) is a drama film directed by Naoki Segi, released on September 11, 2004 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Shohei Murata, Miho Fujima, Kikuo Kaneuchi and Chiyoka Kitasaki. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Naoki Segi
- Writers:
- Kei Kosaka
- Production:
- Eiga Sennenbi Seisaku Jôei Iinkai, Jingumachi Bunka Shinko Zaidan
- Status:
- Released
The Thousand Year Fire Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Shohei Murata
Shohei Murata
as Satoshi Sugita
Miho Fujima
- Kikuo Kaneuchi
Kikuo Kaneuchi
- Chiyoka Kitasaki
Chiyoka Kitasaki
Tetsuro Tamba
Key crew
Directed by Naoki Segi, written by Kei Kosaka.
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The Thousand Year Fire Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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The Thousand Year Fire – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Thousand Year Fire?
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The main cast of The Thousand Year Fire (2004) includes Shohei Murata, Miho Fujima, Kikuo Kaneuchi, Chiyoka Kitasaki and Tetsuro Tamba. The film was directed by Naoki Segi. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Thousand Year Fire released?
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The Thousand Year Fire was released on September 11, 2004 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is The Thousand Year Fire worth watching?
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The Thousand Year Fire (2004) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.