Third Base (1978)

Original title

サード

Directed by

Yōichi Higashi

Genre

teen film

Country

Japan

Runtime

1h 42m

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 9 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A teenage boy navigates his final summer before adulthood. He spends time with his friends and deals with the ordinary pressures of growing up.

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What happens

Third Base (Japanese: サード, Hepburn: Sâdo), also known as Third and The Boy on Third Base, is a 1978 Japanese film directed by Yōichi Higashi and written by Shūji Terayama. It stars Toshiyuki Nagashima in the lead role. The film was produced by Art Theatre Guild and released on March 15, 1978, in Japan. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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