Swing me Again

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Movie: Swing me Again
Romaji: Futatabi Swing me Again
Japanese: ふたたび　SWING ME AGAIN
Director: Toshi Shioya
Writer: Junichi Yashiro
Producer: Tom Yoda
Cinematographer: Shoji Ebara
Release Date: November 13, 2010
Runtime: 111 min.
Distributor: Gaga Communications
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan

Plot

78-year-old Kenzaburo was once the trumpet player for a legendary jazz band. For the past 50 years Kenzaburo has been confined in a hospital due to having Hansen's disease (leprosy).

Now, Kenzaburo sets out to fulfill a 50 year old promise he made to his former bandmates - to one day play at the jazz club "Sone". Kenzaburo's 21-one-year old grandson, who also plays the trumpet, follows his grandfather in his incredible journey ...

Notes

"Futatabi: Swing me Again" was filmed on location in Kobe, Japan.

Cast



Sho Aoyagi	Ichiro Zaitsu	Minji	Minji	Ryohei Suzuki
Kenzaburo Kizima (21)	Kenzaburo Kizima (78)	Yuriko Noda	Ha-Young	Daisho Kizima



Shunji Fujimura	Hiroshi Inuzuka	Mitsuo Sagawa	Sadao Watanabe	Yuko Kotegawa	Takanori Jinnai
Yukio	Tatsu	Masaru	Ona Soneda	Ritsuko Kizima	Yoshio Kizima

Trailer

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