A Man with Dragon Tattoos
花と竜
Synopsis
In the late 1890s, coal is a precious new natural resource. During an era of rapid economic growth, dreams are instilled into the lives of many across Japan. A vigorous young man with a look of fearless determination, sets foot on the northern part of Kyushu, an area where Yakuza thrived. His name is Kingoro Tamai (Yujiro Ishihara). With plans to travel the world, Kingoro worked diligently at a coal mine. His loyalty and hard work earned the respect of his peers, his courage won the heart of the beautiful Mon (Ruriko Asaoka), and his success evoked jealousy in his enemies.
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「花と竜」特報
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-10-11
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Toshio Masuda
- Screenplay & Story
- Masato Ide
- Original Score
- Harumi Ibe
- Original Title
- 花と竜
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Production Studios
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Toshio Masuda
Masato Ide, Ashihei Hino
Harumi Ibe
Yoshihiro Yamazaki
Masanori Tsujii
Department Leadership Roster
Masanori Tsujii
Editor
Yoshihiro Yamazaki
Director of Photography
Toshio Masuda
Director
Masato Ide
Screenplay
Harumi Ibe
Original Music Composer
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What is A Man with Dragon Tattoos about?
In the late 1890s, coal is a precious new natural resource. During an era of rapid economic growth, dreams are instilled into the lives of many across Japan. A vigorous young man with a look of fearless determination, sets foot on the northern part of Kyushu, an area where Yakuza thrived. His name is Kingoro Tamai (Yujiro Ishihara). With plans to travel the world, Kingoro worked diligently at a coal mine. His loyalty and hard work earned the respect of his peers, his courage won the heart of the beautiful Mon (Ruriko Asaoka), and his success evoked jealousy in his enemies.
Who directed A Man with Dragon Tattoos?
A Man with Dragon Tattoos was directed by Toshio Masuda.
Who stars in A Man with Dragon Tattoos?
The principal cast of A Man with Dragon Tattoos includes Yūjirō Ishihara, Ruriko Asaoka, Ryōji Hayama, Kaneko Iwasaki, Mari Shiraki.
When was A Man with Dragon Tattoos released and how long is it?
A Man with Dragon Tattoos was released in 1962 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.
Who composed the musical score for A Man with Dragon Tattoos?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Man with Dragon Tattoos was composed by Harumi Ibe.
Is A Man with Dragon Tattoos based on a book or true story?
A Man with Dragon Tattoos is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Ashihei Hino".