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Clouds Over the Hill (2009)
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Saka no Ue no Kumo is an NHK 21st Century special drama which was aired over three years starting from November 29, 2009. The series runs 13 episodes at 90 minutes each. The first series, with 5 episodes, was broadcast in 2009, while series two and three, each with 4 episodes, were broadcast in late 2010 and 2011. While most episodes were shot in Japan, one of the episodes in series two was shot in Latvia. The TV series is based on the novel Saka no ue no kumo by Ryōtarō Shiba and adopted by Hisashi Nozawa. The theme song of the drama series is titled "Stand Alone". It was composed by Joe Hisaishi, written by Kundo Koyama and performed by British soprano singer Sarah Brightman.
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What to expect from this title?Expect a lighter watch that runs on dialogue, chemistry, and day-to-day situations more than escalation.
Dialogue drives the rhythmChemistry matters more than escalationEasy to settle into
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Viewer insight Clouds Over the Hill is a 2009 TV series in the War & Politics / Drama category from Japan. Created by Hisashi Nozawa and Ryōtarō Shiba. Starring Masahiro Motoki and Hiroshi Abe. Original language: Japanese. An official trailer is available on this page. TMDB rating: 7.7/10.
Genre: War & Politics / Drama, Released in 2009, Original language: Japanese, Production: Japan, Starring Masahiro Motoki and Hiroshi Abe.
Episode runtime
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Original language
Japanese
Country of origin
Japan
Type
TV Series
Seasons
3
Episodes
13
Status
Ended
First air year
2009
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Cast & crew

Masahiro Motoki
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Hiroshi Abe
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Miho Kanno
正岡律

Takako Matsu
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Marina Aleksandrova
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Creators: Hisashi Nozawa, Ryōtarō Shiba
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1What is series Clouds Over the Hill (2009)?
It is a series released in 2009 within the War & Politics, Drama category.
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4What is the rating of Clouds Over the Hill?
It currently holds a TMDB rating of 7.7/10 based on 14 ratings.
5How many seasons or episodes does Clouds Over the Hill have?
The series currently shows 3 seasons, 13 episodes.
6What kind of viewers is Clouds Over the Hill best suited for?
A grounded dramatic watch where the emotional payoff grows scene by scene and feels strongest once it settles in.
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