The Match Girl

The Match Girl

94 mins | Fantasy | May 28, 2016

Rin (Sumire Sato) is a girl who sells matches. The buyers of the matches can fulfill their dreams by lighting the match, but they are also playing with fire. Based on manga series "Match Shoujo" by Sanami Suzuki (first published 2014 in monthly seinen manga magazine Young Ace). "Match Shoujo" is motivated by the short story “The Little Match Girl” written by Hans Christian Andersen and published in 1845.

The Match Girl

94 mins | Fantasy | May 28, 2016

The Match Girl
Rin (Sumire Sato) is a girl who sells matches. The buyers of the matches can fulfill their dreams by lighting the match, but they are also playing with fire. Based on manga series "Match Shoujo" by Sanami Suzuki (first published 2014 in monthly seinen manga magazine Young Ace). "Match Shoujo" is motivated by the short story “The Little Match Girl” written by Hans Christian Andersen and published in 1845.
Producers Horipro
Original title 燐寸少女
Directors Hiroshi Uchida
Writers Sanami Suzuki, Kitaji Ishikawa

Cast

Sumire Sato

as Rin

Yutaka Kobayashi

as Isami Naito

Honda Takafumi

as Osamu Ujiie

Kensho Ono

as Kanato Kishida

Karen Miyama

as Kanoko Tanaka