The Blue Light

Name: The Blue Light
Director: Yukio Ninagawa
Released: 2003
Duration: 116 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Kazunari Ninomiya, Aya Matsuura, Kumiko Akiyoshi, Kansai Yamamoto, Baijaku Nakamura

2003 · 116 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 1,075 VOTES · DIR. Yukio Ninagawa

Overview

Shuichi Kushimori is a 17 year old high school student who lives happily with his mother and stepsister. One day, without warning, his estranged stepfather returns home from a long absence. He quickly falls into a circle of drinking and starts abusing his ex-wife and daughter. When he begins making sexual advances towards Shuichi’s stepsister, Shuichi is compelled to take matters into his own hands.

Dialogue Timeline — 875 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:01 TOHO COMPANY

00:06:04 If people won't listen, you have to use force.

00:09:43 Sake.

00:13:44 Ten days ago.

00:16:58 Just a little while. Okay?

00:20:51 It's tough in the long run.

00:23:36 - "I'm not a dog," he says. - "I'm not a dog?"

00:26:58 There's something I really have to tell you.

00:33:09 "Aqueous cyanide... " This looks interesting.

00:36:06 "The Joule effect... "

00:47:25 I told you I was painting outside.

00:50:41 The monitor keeps a record of every test.

00:55:45 - Somebody took it. - Really? That's too bad.

01:00:34 Then I heard that your old man had died from a heart attack...

01:04:01 I'm sorry.

01:07:35 - No shit? - Don’t touch the blade!

01:13:04 First Mr. Sone, and now this robber.

01:16:57 That's right, but how did Ishioka know that?

01:20:02 Don’t you find it weird that he brought two knifes...

01:23:50 I haven't seen you in the Art Club room for a while.

01:30:12 I write it down when I think of it.

01:35:01 Sone was completely wasted, and you electrocuted him.

01:39:28 Will you be back for lunch?

01:44:40 I don’t want to mess up their future.

Cast & Characters

Kazunari Ninomiya Shuuichi Kushimori Aya Matsuura Noriko Fukuhara Kumiko Akiyoshi Yuuko Kushimori Kansai Yamamoto Ryuji Sone Baijaku Nakamura Eiji Yamamoto Anne Suzuki Haruka Kushimori Naomasa Musaka Masashi Kano Toshiaki Karasawa Shintaro Kanzaki Naoto Takenaka Shishobako no Otoko Mike Han

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed875

Dialogue density7.5 lines / min

First line00:00:01

Final line01:44:40

Production Record

DirectorYukio Ninagawa

LanguageJapanese

IMDb votes1,075