Hana yori Dango Final: The Movie
Hana Yori Dango Final: The Movie (花より男子F, Hana Yori Dango Fainaru) is a 2008 Japanese film directed by Yasuharu Ishii and starring Mao Inoue and Jun Matsumoto. It is the last part of the Japanese live-action Boys Over Flowers trilogy, based on the manga series by Yoko Kamio. It is marketed internationally as Boys Over Flowers Final or Boys Over Flowers: The Movie and released in some Asian countries as the latter.
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Directed by | Yasuharu Ishii |
Written by | Mikio Satake Yoko Kamio |
Based on | Boys Over Flowers by Yoko Kamio |
Produced by | Katsuaki Setoguchi |
Starring | Mao Inoue Jun Matsumoto Shun Oguri Shota Matsuda Tsuyoshi Abe |
Narrated by | Mao Inoue |
Cinematography | Toshiyasu Yamanaka |
Music by | Kosuke Yamashita |
Distributed by | Toho |
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Running time | 131 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Box office | ¥7.75 billion (Japan) |
The film was released in Japan on June 28, 2008, and was subsequently released in Hong Kong, Singapore, and South Korea. It was released direct-to-DVD in Northern America in 2009, making it the first and, for 13 years, only part of the Japanese live-action adaptation with a Western English-subtitled release (the preceding TV series was released as such in April 2022).