The Blue Light

青の炎

Shuichi Kushimori is a 17 year old high school student who lives happily with his mother and stepsister. One day, without warning, his estranged stepfather returns home from a long absence. He quickly falls into a circle of drinking and starts abusing his ex-wife and daughter. When he begins making sexual advances towards Shuichi’s stepsister, Shuichi is compelled to take matters into his own hands.

Screenplay

蜷川幸雄

Director

蜷川幸雄

Screenplay

Takuya Miyawaki

Novela

貴志祐介

Status

Released

Release date

15/03/2003

Original language

Japanese