Japan Synopsis
グスコーブドリの伝記
The fairy tale follows a young man named Gusukō in the Tōhoku forests of northeastern Japan in the 1920s. After an onslaught of droughts and natural disasters, Gusukō is forced to leave his home and search for a better life elsewhere. Gusukō joins a group of scientists at the Ihatov Volcano Department, which deals with the same natural disasters that drove Gusukō from his home.
The 2011–2013 Japan Window
482 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Life of Budori Gusuko sits at position #255.
Other Titles From Tezuka Productions
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Life of Budori Gusuko premiered. 1769 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #2,435 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (47th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,076 of 1,933 (top 56%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
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| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Tezuka Productions, Warner Bros. Japan |
| Runtime | 1h 46m |
| Release Date | July 7, 2012 |
| IMDb | tt2391821 |
| Official Site | www.sentaifilmworks.com |