Midsummer's Equation 2013
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 129 minutes
- Director
- Hiroshi Nishitani
- Networks
- TOHO, FILM, AMUSE
- Where to Stream
- Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT
What is Midsummer's Equation?
Topic: Film "Midsummer's Equation" (2013). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2013
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 129 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 28, 2013
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- Japan
- Studios
- TOHO, FILM, AMUSE
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.0/10 from 45 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~129 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- TOHO, FILM, AMUSE
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Title: Midsummer's Equation (2013).
Release Date: 06/28/2013 (JP).
Genres: Crime, Drama, and Mystery.
Runtime: 2h 9m.
Actor/Character: Masaharu Fukuyama plays Manabu Yukawa (physicist-cum-detective).
Context: Fukuyama reprises this role from 2008's "Suspect X".
Plot Details:
Yukawa is invited to Harigaura for a presentation on Submarine Mineral Resources Development.
He stays at an inn.
A man (Tsukahara, another guest at the inn) is found dead on the bank of a port/outside the inn.
Yukawa unravels connections between the victim, the activist daughter of the innkeepers, and a boy named Kyohei (who comes to the inn for summer vacation and first appears on a train
Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of crime and drama that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Midsummer's Equation worth watching?
Midsummer's Equation holds a community rating of 7.0/10 based on 45 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Crime, Drama for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Midsummer's Equation and when was it released?
Midsummer's Equation is a feature film with a runtime of 129 minutes. It was released in 2013. Release status: Released.
Who directed Midsummer's Equation?
Midsummer's Equation was directed by Hiroshi Nishitani.
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