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Run with the Wind (2006)

Run with the Wind poster
Original title
風が強く吹いている
Directed by
Sumio Ōmori
Genre
teen film, ecchi
Country
Japan
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of misfit college students are convinced by a charismatic runner to form a track team and aim for a famous long-distance relay race. They train together, overcoming their individual struggles and building deep bonds along the way.

upliftingenergeticheartfeltmotivationalwarmteam-spiritedbittersweet

What happens

Run with the Wind (Japanese: 風が強く吹いている, Hepburn: Kaze ga Tsuyoku Fuiteiru) is a 2006 Japanese novel by Shion Miura. The novel has received a manga and a live-action film adaptation, as well as an anime television series adaptation produced by Production I.G that aired from October 2018 to March 2019. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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