I Wish: Film Guide

I Wish
I Wish

Ages

11–14

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

A film guide that looks at I Wish (2011), a heartwarming Japanese drama following two brothers who hatch a complex plan involving a bullet train with the hopes of reuniting their family.

This guide is useful for exploring topics including PSHE Education; Film Studies and Geography in addition to highlighting themes surrounding family, growing up and Asian countries.

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This Resource Supports

  • Film Studies
  • Geography
  • Human Geography
  • PSHE Education
  • Personal

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