Brown Target
褐色のターゲット
Synopsis
Yokosuka in the early 1980s. The military town, which once prospered from the Vietnam War economy, was exhausted, lifeless, and in ruins due to the aftereffects of the Vietnam War. Fumio, who lived hand to mouth, working as a prostitute for American soldiers and selling yak. One day, Fumio is lynched by the group's thugs for a trivial mistake. Fumio, who was covered in blood and unable to move, was later rescued by a black man who happened to be passing by. The black man's name was Al. Although he is a military veteran, he did not return to the United States and continued to live in Yokosuka, aiming to become a professional jazz pianist. After receiving kindness from someone for the first time, Fumio falls in love with Al, but since Al is straight, he rejects Fumio's courtship, but out of concern for Fumio who has no place to live, they start living together as close friends...
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Masayoshi Nogami
- Screenplay & Story
- Masayoshi Nogami, Kazuhiro Sekine
- Original Title
- 褐色のターゲット
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Rui Promotion, ENK Promotion
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Masayoshi Nogami
Masayoshi Nogami, Kazuhiro Sekine
Department Leadership Roster
Masayoshi Nogami
Screenplay
Masayoshi Nogami
Director
Kazuhiro Sekine
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What is Brown Target about?
Yokosuka in the early 1980s. The military town, which once prospered from the Vietnam War economy, was exhausted, lifeless, and in ruins due to the aftereffects of the Vietnam War. Fumio, who lived hand to mouth, working as a prostitute for American soldiers and selling yak. One day, Fumio is lynched by the group's thugs for a trivial mistake. Fumio, who was covered in blood and unable to move, was later rescued by a black man who happened to be passing by. The black man's name was Al. Although he is a military veteran, he did not return to the United States and continued to live in Yokosuka, aiming to become a professional jazz pianist. After receiving kindness from someone for the first time, Fumio falls in love with Al, but since Al is straight, he rejects Fumio's courtship, but out of concern for Fumio who has no place to live, they start living together as close friends...
Who directed Brown Target?
Brown Target was directed by Masayoshi Nogami.
Who stars in Brown Target?
The principal cast of Brown Target includes Bob Simon, Bill Regan, Akihito Ikeda, Hitoshi Ishikawa, Shiro Kato.
When was Brown Target released and how long is it?
Brown Target was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.