Linda Linda Linda
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Linda Linda Linda (リンダ リンダ リンダ) | |
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Directed by | Nobuhiro Yamashita |
Produced by | Hiroyuki Negishi Yuji Sadai |
Written by | Kôsuke Mukai Wakako Miyashita Nobuhiro Yamashita |
Starring | Bae Du-na Aki Maeda Yu Kashii Shiori Sekine |
Music by | James Iha The Blue Hearts |
Cinematography | Yoshihiro Ikeuchi |
Distributed by | Covers&Co |
Release date(s) | July 23rd, 2005 |
Running time | 114 min. |
Language | Japanese |
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Linda Linda Linda (リンダ リンダ リンダ) is a 2005 Japanese film. It was directed by Nobuhiro Yamashita, containing new music for the film composed by The Smashing Pumpkins' James Iha and Japanese punk band The Blue Hearts.
The film stars Aki Maeda, Yu Kashii, Shiori Sekine as the band members, and Bae Du-na as a South Korean foreign exchange student.
[edit] Plot
Linda Linda Linda tells the story of a group of girls, Kei, Kyoko, and Nozomi, who decide to put together a band for their school festival. Two days before they are to play the festival, the guitarist and singer quit the band. The remaining members must figure out what to do or risk cancelling, so they decide to enlist a Korean foreign exchange student, Son, to head the band despite not being fluent in Japanese. The girls decide to perform covers of The Blue Hearts songs, such as Linda Linda and Train Train.