Shining Boy & Little Randy (2006) (Region 3 DVD) (English Subtitled) Japanese movie

Region Coding: Region 3 (Locked)

Starring: 
Yagira Yuya
Tokiwa Takako
Aoi Yu

Director: 
Shunsaku Kawamo

Audio Tracks: 
Dolby Digital 5.1

Languages: 
Japanese, Thai

Subtitles: 
English, Traditional Chinese

Running Time: 
113 minutes

Distributor:
Panorama (HK)

Release Date:
20 Jan 2012

Synopsis:
Tetsumu is an introverted, sensitive youth who endure bullying at school and the souring relationship of his parents, until the arrival of an elephant named "Mickey" and later another elephant, "Randy" bring him affection and spiritual bonding he has long sought in human beings. In fact, Tetsumu quickly realizes he is blessed with a Thailand to become Japan's first elephant trainer. Having found his place in the world, Tetsumu develops into a strong, confident young man, and his natural rapport with elephants enables him to complete a rigorous training program. Tetsumu returns to Japan with the dream of one day building a spacious, green "paradise" for these gentle giants as opposed to confining them to a concrete cage. Until then, Tetsumu launches into a career as an elephant trainer for touring shows and media performances, along the way meeting and falling for a strong yet compassionate woman seven years his senior named Emi....