Go SHIBATA 柴田剛

Punch The Blue Sky

Nippon Digital   ½ 

After returning from Tokyo, Katsuo is trying to rebuild his old band. Together with his friend Masuo, cheeky schoolgirl Tamae, and disenchanted salary man Funaki, he aims for playing at the local summer festival. But Katsuo drives the group to the brink of disbanding.

Japan 2008

93 minutes

Director
Go SHIBATA

Script
Shinori ASAOYO

Cinematography
Ryuto KONDO

Music
Shoji IKENAGA

About Go SHIBATA
柴田剛

Go SHIBATA was born in Kanagawa in 1975 and studied at Osaka University of the Arts. His graduation film NN-891102 (1999) was shown at numerous international film festivals, as were his following works. In 2011 he won the NIPPON VISIONS AWARD for his film DOMAN SEMAN.

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