Moon Child (2003)
Moon Child follows a group of childhood friends as they advance in a futuristic criminal underworld. Sho feels he is doomed to walk in his idol Kei's footsteps as a vampire with the gift of eternal life and the curse of blood thirst. Over time, their tight friendship becomes corrupted because of their rivalry and love for the same woman.
Director: Takahisa Zeze
Genre: Horror, Action, Thriller, Science Fiction, Drama
Runtime: 120 min
Release Date: April 19, 2003
Cast
- Gackt - Sho
- Hyde - Kei
- Leehom Wang - Son
- Zeny Kwok Sin-Yu - Yi-Che
- Anne Suzuki - Hana
- Taro Yamamoto - Toshi
- Susumu Terajima - Shinji
- Ryo Ishibashi - Inspector Lorry
- Etsushi Toyokawa - Luka
- Seiji Chihara
Screenplay
- Takahisa Zeze
- Gackt
- Kishū Izuchi (Scenario Writer)
Production: Mainichi Shimbun, Culture Publishers, Twins Japan, Shochiku, WOWOW
Country: Japan, United States of America
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
Themes
Melancholic Reflections and Sadness, Melancholy Soul-Searching, Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, The Suffocating Silence of Loneliness, Profound Sadness and Tears
Keywords
friendship, japan, assassination, love triangle, society, vampire, asia, melancholy, romantic rivalry, loneliness, daywalker, boys' love (bl), dramatic, tragic
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Moon Child about?
- Moon Child follows a group of childhood friends as they advance in a futuristic criminal underworld. Sho feels he is doomed to walk in his idol Kei's footsteps as a vampire with the gift of eternal life and the curse of blood thirst. Over time, their tight friendship becomes corrupted because of their rivalry and love for the same woman.
- Who directed Moon Child?
- Moon Child was directed by Takahisa Zeze.
- Who stars in Moon Child?
- Moon Child stars Gackt, Hyde, Leehom Wang, Zeny Kwok Sin-Yu, Anne Suzuki, Taro Yamamoto.
- How long is Moon Child?
- Moon Child has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
- What genre is Moon Child?
- Moon Child is a Horror, Action, Thriller, Science Fiction, Drama film.
- Where was Moon Child produced?
- Moon Child was produced in Japan, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Moon Child?
- The themes of Moon Child include: Melancholic Reflections and Sadness, Melancholy Soul-Searching, Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, The Suffocating Silence of Loneliness, Profound Sadness and Tears.