Touch (Japanese) 2005

November 21, 2008 · Posted in Drama, Japanese Movies, Romance

aka: Tatchi
Year: 2005
Directed: Isshin Inudou
Genre: Drama, Romance, Sports
Runtime: 01:56
Country: Japan
Language: Japanese
Subtitles: English (Hardsubbed)
Cast: Masami Nagasawa, Shota Saito, Keita Saito, Nozomi Ando

Synopsis / Plot

Live action adaptation of the popular baseball manga and anime series by Mitsuri Adachi. Twin brothers Tatsuya (Shota Saito) and Kazuya (Keita Saitou), together with childhood friend Minami (Masami Nagasawa) share a passion for baseball and a dream to win the high school championship at Koshien Stadium. Tatsuya, however, drifts away from this dream when he is overshadowed by his more talented and hardworking brother, and tries to find his own niche in other sports. But when tragedy strikes, it falls on Tatsuya to continue where his brother left off, and achieve the dream of winning at Koshien.