Year: 1984
Duration: 106'
Biography
film director
Sogo Ishii
Ishii Sogo (Fukuoka, 1957) directed his first 8mm feature film when he was twenty-one. Nikkatsu bought the rights to it, but kept its 35mm remake out of distribution. Ishii continued his career as an independent action-film director who often attracted the attention of the large Japanese movie studios. In 1985 he made Gyakufunsha kazoku, which won first prize at the Salsomaggiore Film Festival and was distributed in numerous European countries. His latest film will be based on a Abe Kobo novel.Koukou dai panic (Panic in High School, 8mm, 1978), Kuruizaki Thunder Road (Crazy Thunder Road, 1980), Shuffle (cm, 1981), Bakuretsu Toshi (Burst City, 1982), Gyafukunsha kazoku (Crazy Family, 1984), 1/2 Mensch (Half Man-Neubauten, mm, 1986), Shiatsu Ohja (The Master of Shiatsu, cm, 1989), Angel Dust (1994), Mizunonaka no hachigatsu (August in the Water, 1995), Yumeno ginga (1997).
Cast
& Credits
Director: Sogo Ishii.
Soggetto e sceneggiatura: Yoshinori Kobayashi, Fumio (Norio) Kaminami, Sogo Ishii, da un soggetto di Y. Kobayashi.
Director of photography: Masashi Tamura.
Music: "1984".
Art director: Terumi Hosoishi.
Cast and characters: Katsuya Kobayashi (Katsukuni Kobayashi), Mitsuko Baisho (Saeko Kobayashi, sua moglie), Yoshiki Arizono (Masaki Kobayashi, suo figlio), Yuki Kudo (Erika Kobayashi, sua figlia), Hitoshi Ueki (Toshikuni Kobayashi, suo padre).
Production company: Directors Company Kokusai Houei/Art Theatre Guild of Japan (Kazuhiko Hasegawa, Toyoji Yamane, Shiro Sasaki).
Soggetto e sceneggiatura: Yoshinori Kobayashi, Fumio (Norio) Kaminami, Sogo Ishii, da un soggetto di Y. Kobayashi.
Director of photography: Masashi Tamura.
Music: "1984".
Art director: Terumi Hosoishi.
Cast and characters: Katsuya Kobayashi (Katsukuni Kobayashi), Mitsuko Baisho (Saeko Kobayashi, sua moglie), Yoshiki Arizono (Masaki Kobayashi, suo figlio), Yuki Kudo (Erika Kobayashi, sua figlia), Hitoshi Ueki (Toshikuni Kobayashi, suo padre).
Production company: Directors Company Kokusai Houei/Art Theatre Guild of Japan (Kazuhiko Hasegawa, Toyoji Yamane, Shiro Sasaki).
