Miracle Apples (movie)
奇跡のリンゴ- User score: 7.6
- Production country: Japan
- Producer: Yoshihiro Nakamura
- Production companies: Yahoo! Japan, Toho Pictures, TOHO, Yomiuri Shimbun Company, KDDI, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Gentosha, East Japan Marketing & Communications
- Genre: Drama
- Release date: 6/8/2013
- Run time: 129 min.
Movie description
Akinori Kimura (Sadao Abe) and his wife Mieko (Miho Kanno) opens an apple orchard in their hometown of Hirosaki in Aomori Prefecture. Due to Meiko's allergic reaction to pesticides, Akinori Kimura has to grow his apples without the aid of chemicals. Because of this challenge, his family endures hardships and suffers severe financial difficulties. Akinori Kimura even contemplates suicide. A miracle then happens...