

Child of the Stars
2020, Japanese. Directed by Tatsushi Ōmori.
When Chihiro was a baby, she suffered from eczema. Her parents tried to find a cure, but nothing worked. Her father's co-worker then gave him some water from a strange religious group. Chihiro was miraculously cured by the water. Her parents began to follow the strange religion and became fervent followers. Chihiro is now in the 3rd grade of middle school and she faces changes in her life.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 9 October 2020
- Original title
- 星の子
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Tatsushi Ōmori
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What Child of the Stars is based on
Child of the Stars is based on Under the Stars, a 2020 novel, published by Asahi Shimbun Publications.
Novel · 2020
Under the Stars
Published by Asahi Shimbun Publications
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Child of the Stars runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
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Child of the Stars isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 October 2020. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Child of the Stars?
If you liked Child of the Stars, try Silence, A Man, Himizu.
Who directed Child of the Stars?
Child of the Stars (2020) was directed by Tatsushi Ōmori and stars Mana Ashida, Masatoshi Nagase, Tomoyo Harada.
What is Child of the Stars based on?
Child of the Stars is based on Under the Stars, a 2020 novel, published by Asahi Shimbun Publications.