Nagisa
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72% Critic Match

Nagisa

You've got to get a tan! It's summer!

7.2 / 10 2000 1h 29mNR Japanese
Drama

Storyline

Set in the late 60s in a small seaside town, this coming of age drama centres on a young girl named Nagisa. She spends her summer holidays working in a local seaside bar, searching for her lost cat, dancing to rock’n’roll and discovering first love.

Cast & Crew

Madoka Matsuda

Madoka Matsuda

Nagisa Nishinomiya

Lead
AI

Arisa Inasaka

Mami Kuwashima

NY

Norie Yoshiki

Noriko Sugita

KS

Kazunori Sasaki

Hiroshi Takewaki

Yūko Katagiri

Yūko Katagiri

Masako Nishimiya

Yoshimi Ashikawa

Yoshimi Ashikawa

Sumiko Kuwajima

Akiko Kana

Akiko Kana

Tamie Sugita

Toshie Negishi

Toshie Negishi

Yoshioka's Aunt

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Masaru Konuma's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Nagisa is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker