International Title
Miracle Apples
Japanese Title
 奇跡のリンゴ
 [Kiseki no Ringo]
Production: Toho / Hakuhodo DY/ Gentosha / Yahoo / Yomiuri Shimbun / JR East
Distributor: Toho Japan: 2013
  Time: 129 minutes
 
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Details
Based on a true story, Akinori Kimura and his wife Mieko open an apple orchard right in the hometown of Hirosaki. Akinori makes the bold decision to grow the apples without pesticides, due to his wife's allergies. This results in many hardships for the family, driving Akinori to consider suicide as he faces financial ruin before a miracle happens.

Staff
Directed by Yoshihiro Nakamura
Writing credits Yoshihiro Nakamura, Takuji Ishikawa, Tomoko Yoshida
Produced by Hisashi Usui, Akihiro Yamauchi, Minami Ichikawa, Makoto Takahashi, Sei Matsumoto, Yozo Matsuda, Keita Kodama, Akio Kobayashi, Toru Kenjo, Kentaro Kawanabe, Naoya Fujimaki, Masato Endo
Music by Joe Hisaishi
Cinematography by Shunsuke Ito
Film Editing by Toshiro Matsutake
Production Design by Yukiharu Seshimo
Assistant Directors Megumi Sawada
Cast
Akinori Kimura Sadao Abe
Mieko Kimura Miho Kanno
Mikami Kozo Masatoh Eve
Seiji Kimura, Mieko's Mother Tsutomu Yamazaki
Hinako Kimura Tsumugi Hatakeyama
Monster Appearances Aliens, SDF, Misc
None N/A

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Box Office
Release Date: June 8, 2013 (Japan)
Opening Weekend: ¥126,024,801 / $1,292,032 (Japan, 305 Screens)