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20032h 20m

Immortal Thorns

不滅の棘

Synopsis

This play is based on “The Makropulos Case”, written by the famous Czech writer Karel Čapek. As usual, Takarazuka has added their own spin to the original story; the most notable change in this play is that the genders of most of the major characters have been reversed. (In the original play, the main character is a woman.)

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Kimura Shinji
Original Title
不滅の棘
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
2h 20m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Kimura Shinji

Department Leadership Roster

Kimura Shinji

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About Immortal Thorns

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Immortal Thorns about?

This play is based on “The Makropulos Case”, written by the famous Czech writer Karel Čapek. As usual, Takarazuka has added their own spin to the original story; the most notable change in this play is that the genders of most of the major characters have been reversed. (In the original play, the main character is a woman.)

Who directed Immortal Thorns?

Immortal Thorns was directed by Kimura Shinji.

Who stars in Immortal Thorns?

The principal cast of Immortal Thorns includes Sumire Haruno, Fuzuki Miyo, Jun Sena, Ayabuki Mao.

When was Immortal Thorns released and how long is it?

Immortal Thorns was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 2h 20m.