It's a Summer Film!

Barefoot and her friends decide to make a samurai movie, gather a unique cast and staff for the production, and try to screen it at their school festival.

Cast

Marika Ito

as Barefoot

Daichi Kaneko

as Rintaro

Yuumi Kawai

as Kickboard

Kilala Inori

as Blue Hawaii

Shunya Itabashi

as Daddy Boy

Ryo Shinoda

as Oguri

Seiichi Kohinata

as Komada

Eikichi Ikeda

as Masuyama

Mahiru Koda

as Karin

Yutaro

as Hayato

Reviews

Alunauwie

It’s a Summer Film! is a charming high school story that blends humor, creativity, and a surprising sci-fi twist, marking a strong directorial debut for Soshi Masumoto. The film stands out through its contrast between characters' film genres, heartfelt friendships, and the unexpected emotional depth...

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