Sakura no sono 2008

Remake of a hit film from 1990, "The Cherry Orchard" which Nakahara himself directed, based on a popular comic book from Akimi Yoshida. The story takes place at a prestigious girls high school where everyone is oppressed with rules. One girl who just transferred to this school finds a long lost script of Anton Chekhov's "The Cherry Orchard" which was banned from school 11 years ago. Breaking strict school rules and boundaries, she and her friends decide to perform the play. With sentiment, love and passion, the girls cherish the moment of their life before taking the next step towards adulthood.

Cast:

Saki Fukuda
Momo Yuki 

Saki Terashima
Mayuko Akaboshi 

Anne Watanabe
Aoi Ogasawara 

Yuko Oshima
Midori Sawa 

Haneyuri
Nanami Yokota 

Emi Takei
Maki Mizuta 

• The Cherry Orchard: Blossoming