The Stairway to the Distant Past
遙かな時代の階段を
Synopsis
Broke, with his vintage Nash convertible repossessed, private eye Mike Hama is reduced to combing the mean streets of the Yokohama waterfront on a borrowed bicycle. But when Lily, a beautiful stripper from out of Hama's past, returns to town, the fuse is lit on a criminal powder keg set to blow the lid off the Yokohama underworld.
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The Stairway To The Distant Past (1995) // Bande-annonce (VOTSA)
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-11-04
Top Cast
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Masatoshi Nagase
Maiku Hama
Haruko Wanibuchi
Lily Hama
Eiji Okada
White Man
Sumiko Sakamoto
Minato Mary
Joe Shishido
Jo Shishido
Kiyotaka Nanbara
Hoshino
Françoise Moréchand
Mika Ohmine
Akane Hama
Shiro Sano
Masaru Kanno
Akaji Maro
Lt. Nakayama
Shinya Tsukamoto
Yamaguchi
Tetta Sugimoto
Sugimoto
Keiji Matsuda
Matsuda
Kazuko Shirakawa
Sachiko Shibata
Noriko Sengoku
Asa
Zen Kajihara
Yoshimasa Kondo
Kenji Anan
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kaizo Hayashi
- Screenplay & Story
- Kaizo Hayashi, Daisuke Tengan
- Original Score
- Yôko Kumagai, Hidehiko Urayama
- Original Title
- 遙かな時代の階段を
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Eizo Tanteisha, For Life Records Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kaizo Hayashi
Kaizo Hayashi, Daisuke Tengan
Yôko Kumagai, Hidehiko Urayama
Yuichi Nagata
Nobuko Tomita
Kazutoshi Wadakura, Yutaka Gotô, Kaizo Hayashi
Department Leadership Roster
Kaizo Hayashi
Screenplay
Kaizo Hayashi
Director
Masae Miyamoto
Costume Design
Kazutoshi Wadakura
Producer
Tomohisa Masumoto
Production Design
Yôko Kumagai
Original Music Composer
Daisuke Tengan
Screenplay
Nobuko Tomita
Editor
Yuichi Nagata
Director of Photography
Hidehiko Urayama
Original Music Composer
Kaizo Hayashi
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Stairway to the Distant Past
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What is The Stairway to the Distant Past about?
Broke, with his vintage Nash convertible repossessed, private eye Mike Hama is reduced to combing the mean streets of the Yokohama waterfront on a borrowed bicycle. But when Lily, a beautiful stripper from out of Hama's past, returns to town, the fuse is lit on a criminal powder keg set to blow the lid off the Yokohama underworld.
Who directed The Stairway to the Distant Past?
The Stairway to the Distant Past was directed by Kaizo Hayashi.
Who stars in The Stairway to the Distant Past?
The principal cast of The Stairway to the Distant Past includes Masatoshi Nagase, Haruko Wanibuchi, Eiji Okada, Sumiko Sakamoto, Joe Shishido.
When was The Stairway to the Distant Past released and how long is it?
The Stairway to the Distant Past was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for The Stairway to the Distant Past?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Stairway to the Distant Past was composed by Yôko Kumagai, Hidehiko Urayama.