The Lightning Tree

2010

2h 13m

6.7

6.7/10

6 votes • View on IMDb

Overview

Set during the Edo Period, a young man from a noble family meets a young woman under a special tree called "Raiou" (the tree was struck by lightning at one time with the broken part eventually sprouting out cherry blossoms). The young woman lived freely in the mountains after she was abducted as a young child. The couple soon fall in love under the Raiou tree, but become acutely aware of their different social positions & the ramifications it has on their relationship.

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Status: Released

Language: JA

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TOHO IMJ Entertainment Tokyo FM Chugoku Broadcasting RSK Sanyo Broadcasting Shizuoka Broadcasting System Tohoku Broadcasting Hokkaido Broadcasting Yahoo! Japan KADOKAWA Shoten Nippan Group Holdings The Asahi Shimbun TBS Radio WOWOW RKB Mainichi Broadcasting Corporation TC Entertainment CBC MBS dentsu TBS BROADCASTING SYSTEM OF NIIGATA