A Bolt from the Blue_
Haruo has a dream to become the best magician, but, so far, he is only a marginal magician. Haruo also doesn't have parents. He then goes back 40 years in time to Asakusa, Tokyo. There, he meets his parents when they were young and he learns the secret of his birth.
Starring
Yo Oizumi, Ko Shibasaki, Gekidan Hitori
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
A Bolt from the Blue was released 12 years ago in 2014.
Overview
Haruo has a dream to become the best magician, but, so far, he is only a marginal magician. Haruo also doesn't have parents. He then goes back 40 years in ti...
A Bolt from the Blue is a Drama, Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 36m.
CAST (11)
Yo Oizumi
Haruo Domeki / Shotaro Domeki
Ko Shibasaki
Etsuko Hanamura
Gekidan Hitori
Shotaro Domeki
Takashi Sasano
Morio Kazama
Tasuku Emoto
Tomoya Maeno
YK
Yuko Kibiki
Fukiko Hara
Satoshi Morishita
Hideto Iwai
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What is A Bolt from the Blue about?
Haruo has a dream to become the best magician, but, so far, he is only a marginal magician. Haruo also doesn't have parents. He then goes back 40 years in time to Asakusa, Tokyo. There, he meets his parents when they were young and he learns the secret of his birth.
How long is A Bolt from the Blue?
A Bolt from the Blue has a runtime of 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Who stars in A Bolt from the Blue?
The cast of A Bolt from the Blue includes Yo Oizumi, Ko Shibasaki, Gekidan Hitori, Takashi Sasano, Morio Kazama.
What is the rating of A Bolt from the Blue?
A Bolt from the Blue has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 based on 6 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Comedy