Cheers From Heaven
MovieTitle | 天国からのエール |
User score | 6.7 |
Release date | Oct 1, 2011 |
Genre | Drama |
Director | Makoto Kumazawa |
Production country | Japan |
Production companies | Happinet Pictures, Asmik Ace Entertainment, Django Film |
Run time | 113 min. |
When bento shop owner Hikaru Oshiro learns that a group of high school students have no place to practice music, he takes it upon himself to build a studio beneath his store. The only stipulations he placed upon the students were that they be respectful to others, do well in school, and be empathetic towards others. Based on the true story of Hikaru Naskasone who supported students up until his death from cancer in November, 2009.