

Listen to the Universe
2019, Japanese. Directed by Kei Ishikawa.
Four pianists take part in the preliminary round of an international piano playing competition. Each has a story that is different and unique. One is a former child prodigy who stopped playing when her mother died. One is a Julliard student. One is a new face and yet comes recommended.
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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Cast & crew
- Kei IshikawaDirector
- Mayu MatsuokaAya Eiden
- Tori MatsuzakaAkashi Takashima
- Win MorisakiMasaru
- Ouji SuzukaJin Kazama
- Asami UsudaMachiko Takashima
- Rila FukushimaJennifer Chang
- Hidekazu MashimaPiano Tutor
- Hairi KatagiriCloak Woman
- Ken MitsuishiTadaaki Hishinuma
- Mitsuru HirataHiroshi Takubo
- Andrzej ChyraNathanael Silverberg
- Yuki SaitoMieko Saga
Details
- Released
- 4 October 2019
- Original title
- 蜜蜂と遠雷
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kei Ishikawa
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Listen to the Universe: quick answers
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How long is Listen to the Universe?
Listen to the Universe runs 119 minutes (1h 59m).
Does Listen to the Universe have a post-credits scene?
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Listen to the Universe parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Listen to the Universe on?
Listen to the Universe isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Listen to the Universe?
If you liked Listen to the Universe, try Grace Unplugged, Too Late Blues, BECK.
Who directed Listen to the Universe?
Listen to the Universe (2019) was directed by Kei Ishikawa and stars Mayu Matsuoka, Tori Matsuzaka, Win Morisaki.