Overview
Hibi tells about mother who does pottery and lives rather simple life, growing her children up. She does remarkable job in pottery, finding a new way to make natural pottery in her own tunnel kiln. Then, her son gets leukemia. And entire family has to fight hard to find a donor who has matching bone marrow.
Fun facts
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Based on
Based on a true story
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Naoki Kayano
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Banmei TakahashiScreenplay
- Minoru NasudaBook
- Etsuko KishikawaBook
- Original title
- 火火
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 19, 2005
- Original language
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
Production
Cast
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