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Kyukei no Koya
Kyukei no Koya
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Kyukei no Koya

Original Title: 球形の荒野

1975
1h 38m

Status

Released

Release

1975

Runtime

1h 38m

Storyline

A film adaptation of Seicho Matsumoto's novel of the same title, starring Muga Takewaki and Yoko Shimada. Set in Japan at the end of the war, the film depicts the fate of a diplomat who abandoned his country, his wife and children, and risked everything to save his country from ruin, and the bond between father and daughter.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 38m
Jun 7, 1975
Languages
Japanese
Director
Masahisa Sadanaga
Production
Shochiku
Shochiku
Production Countries
Japan

Top Cast

15 Cast Members

Shinsuke Ashida

Shinsuke Ashida

Nobuko Otowa

Nobuko Otowa

Yoko Shimada

Yoko Shimada

Muga Takewaki

Muga Takewaki

Isao Yamagata

Isao Yamagata

Eiji Okada

Eiji Okada

Takuya Fujioka

Takuya Fujioka

Chishū Ryū

Chishū Ryū

Hideji Ōtaki

Hideji Ōtaki

Jirō Tamiya

Jirō Tamiya

Narrator

Teruo Matsuyama

Noboru Mitani

Noboru Mitani

Jun Kashima

Kunio Otsuka

Kunio Otsuka

Keiji Tsuchida

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