# Summer Ghost (2021)

> Three troubled students pursue a fireworks-born ghost whose fleeting appearance forces them to face the lives they can no longer imagine.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/567653

## Facts

- Runtime: 40 min
- Genres: Animation, Drama, Mystery, Fantasy
- Director: Loundraw
- Cast: Chiaki Kobayashi, Miyuri Shimabukuro, Rina Kawaei, Nobunaga Shimazaki
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15052770/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: melancholic, wistful, eerie, quiet evening, rainy day

## Synopsis

Three students confront their deepest fears and desires on a fateful summer night, where the boundary between life and death blurs.

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