

After the Rain
A group of travelers is stranded in a small country inn when the river floods during heavy rains. As the bad weather continues, tensions rise amongst the trapped travelers.
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About After the Rain
After the Rain is a 2000 Japanese-language drama film directed by Takashi Koizumi. The cast is led by Akira Terao, Yoshiko Miyazaki, Shirō Mifune. It has a runtime of 1h 31m. Viewers rate it 7.3/10 across 100 ratings.
After the Rain was produced by Kurosawa Production, Sept Films Cinéma, and Asmik Ace Entertainment and made in France and Japan. It was released on January 22, 2000.
- Director
- Takashi Koizumi
- Writers
- Akira Kurosawa
- Release date
- January 22, 2000
- Original language
- Japanese
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France, Japan
- Budget
- $4 million
- Production
- Kurosawa Production, Sept Films Cinéma, Asmik Ace Entertainment
After the Rain cast & crew
After the Rain was directed by Takashi Koizumi and written by Akira Kurosawa.
The cast features Akira Terao as Ihei Misawa, Yoshiko Miyazaki as Tayo Misawa, Shirō Mifune as Nagai Izuminokami Shigeaki, Hisashi Igawa as Kihei Ishiyama, Hidetaka Yoshioka as Gonnojo Sakakibara, and Tatsuya Nakadai as Tsuji Gettan.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Masaru Satō, cinematography is by Shoji Ueda, and it was produced by Masato Hara and Hisao Kurosawa.
Is After the Rain worth watching?
After the Rain holds an audience score of 7.3/10 from 100 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.
At 1h 31m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy drama, After the Rain is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of After the Rain

Akira Terao
Ihei Misawa

Yoshiko Miyazaki
Tayo Misawa

Shirō Mifune
Nagai Izuminokami Shigeaki

Hisashi Igawa
Kihei Ishiyama

Hidetaka Yoshioka
Gonnojo Sakakibara

Tatsuya Nakadai
Tsuji Gettan

Mieko Harada
Okin

Fumi Dan
Okugata
Takayuki Katô
Hayato Naito

Tatsuo Matsumura
Jii Sekkyo-Bushi

Makiya Yamaguchi
Toshihide Wakamatsu
After the Rain — FAQs
▸Where can I watch After the Rain in United States?
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▸What language is After the Rain in?
After the Rain is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is After the Rain?
After the Rain runs 1 hours 31 minutes (91 minutes).
▸What is After the Rain rated?
It holds a 7.3/10 audience score from 100 ratings.











