Late Bloomer

Late Bloomer

Infobox Film
name = Osoi Hito (Late Bloomer)


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director = Go Shibata
producer = Toshiki Shima
writer = Gô Shibata
starring = Ariko Arita
music = Takashi Ueno
cinematography = Masaaki Takakura
editing = Keita Ichikawa
Keisuke Suzuki
distributor =
released = flagicon|Japan November 21, 2004
flagicon|USA April 9, 2005
runtime = 83 minutes
country = Japan
language = Japanese
budget =
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imdb_id = 0456581

"Late Bloomer" (Japanese:Osoi Hito)is a 2004 Japanese film by Go Shibata, about a handicapped serial killer named Sumida.

Sumida is disabled with cerebral palsy, but all he wants is to hang out with his friends and enjoy beer, rock and roll and women. When his best friend steals his secret love, he launches into a cold-blooded rampage of revenge. The film is shot in grainy black and white and took over 5 years to make.

External links

* [http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/25/movies/25bloo.html?ref=movies NYTimes.com]
* [http://www.subwaycinema.com/nyaff05-latebloomer.htm SubwayCinema.com]
* [http://www.midnighteye.com/reviews/latebloomer.shtml Midnighteye.com]
* [http://twitchfilm.net/site/view/subtitled-trailer-for-go-shibatas-hugely-acclaimed-late-bloomer/ twitchfilm.com]
* [http://www.slantmagazine.com/film/film_review.asp?ID=3777 SlantMagazine.com]
* [http://cinefantastiqueonline.com/2008/07/25/film-review-late-bloomer/ CinemaFantastiqueOnline.com]
* [http://www.nypost.com/seven/07252008/entertainment/movies/the_late_bloomer_121421.htm NYPost.com]
* [http://www.hollywood.com/movie/Late_Bloomer/5281579 Hollywood.com]


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