Kappa
河童
Synopsis
As famous photographer, Yuta Suzumori's (Tatsuya Fuji) health is worsening he tells a childhood story of when he saw a kappa in his hometown village of Kitagawa.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tatsuya Ishii
- Screenplay & Story
- Masumi Suetani
- Original Score
- Takahiro Kaneko
- Original Title
- 河童
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tatsuya Ishii
Masumi Suetani
Takahiro Kaneko
Motokichi Hasegawa
Isao Tomita
Shin'ya Kawai
Department Leadership Roster
Takahiro Kaneko
Original Music Composer
Motokichi Hasegawa
Director of Photography
Kyōko Heya
Production Design
Isao Tomita
Editor
Shin'ya Kawai
Producer
Tatsuya Ishii
Director
Masumi Suetani
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Kappa.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kappa
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Kappa about?
As famous photographer, Yuta Suzumori's (Tatsuya Fuji) health is worsening he tells a childhood story of when he saw a kappa in his hometown village of Kitagawa.
Who directed Kappa?
Kappa was directed by Tatsuya Ishii.
Who stars in Kappa?
The principal cast of Kappa includes Tatsuya Fuji, Keisuke Funakoshi, Masao Imafuku, Ryuji Harada, Takanori Jinnai.
When was Kappa released and how long is it?
Kappa was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 57m.
Who composed the musical score for Kappa?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Kappa was composed by Takahiro Kaneko.