Sanrizuka: The Sky of May
三里塚 五月の空 里のかよい路
Synopsis
In the mid-1970s, protests were waning across Japan after the Red Army scandal of Asama Cottage. In Sanrizuka, people were weary of the violence and the airport was well under construction. As for Ogawa Productions, they invited criticism by pulling out and moving to a quiet village in northern Japan. But when protesters back in Sanrizuka erected a tall tower at the end of one runway, they sent a crew to document what happened. This became the final film of the Sanrizuka Series.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shinsuke Ogawa
- Original Title
- 三里塚 五月の空 里のかよい路
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- Ogawa Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shinsuke Ogawa
Masaki Tamura
Tatsuo Takahashi
Iizuka Toshio, Setsuko Asahi, Hiroo Fuseya
Department Leadership Roster
Tatsuo Takahashi
Editor
Iizuka Toshio
Producer
Setsuko Asahi
Producer
Hiroo Fuseya
Producer
Shinsuke Ogawa
Director
Masaki Tamura
Director of Photography
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What is Sanrizuka: The Sky of May about?
In the mid-1970s, protests were waning across Japan after the Red Army scandal of Asama Cottage. In Sanrizuka, people were weary of the violence and the airport was well under construction. As for Ogawa Productions, they invited criticism by pulling out and moving to a quiet village in northern Japan. But when protesters back in Sanrizuka erected a tall tower at the end of one runway, they sent a crew to document what happened. This became the final film of the Sanrizuka Series.
Who directed Sanrizuka: The Sky of May?
Sanrizuka: The Sky of May was directed by Shinsuke Ogawa.
Who stars in Sanrizuka: The Sky of May?
The principal cast of Sanrizuka: The Sky of May includes Not specified.
When was Sanrizuka: The Sky of May released and how long is it?
Sanrizuka: The Sky of May was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.