Superexpress
黒の超特急
Synopsis
A man operates a small real estate business near Osaka. A man from Tokyo asks for help in buying a large tract of land in order, he says, to build an automobile factory. But by accident the realtor learns that the Tokaido Railway Line is going to be built directly across the land just acquired. Also known as Black Super Express
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Type: Trailer • Published 2022-12-16
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Jiro Tamiya
Keiichi Kikyo
Yukiko Fuji
Yoko Tamaru
Eiji Funakoshi
Masayoshi Zaitsu
Daisuke Katō
Yukichi Nakae
Jōtarō Senba
Fujio Harumoto
Kobayashi
Tatsuya Ishiguro
Kudo
Yūzō Hayakawa
Kada
Tatsuo Hananuno
Prosecutor
Kichijirō Ueda
Hotel owner
Manabu Morita
Detective A
Eiichi Takamura
Daito
Kenji Oyama
Shinkansen Public Corporation doorman
Shizuo Chūjō
Securities company employee
Hiroko Machida
Hiroko Naganuma
Sachiko Meguro
Neighbor lady
Fumiko Murata
Tobacco shop proprietress
Noriko Hodaka
Zaitsu's wife
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yasuzō Masumura
- Screenplay & Story
- Yoshio Shirasaka, Yasuzō Masumura
- Original Score
- Tadashi Yamanouchi
- Original Title
- 黒の超特急
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Daiei Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yasuzō Masumura
Yoshio Shirasaka, Yasuzō Masumura, Toshiyuki Kajiyama
Tadashi Yamanouchi
Setsuo Kobayashi
Tatsuji Nakashizu
Hiroaki Fujii
Department Leadership Roster
Yasuzō Masumura
Director
Yoshio Shirasaka
Screenplay
Tadashi Yamanouchi
Original Music Composer
Yasuzō Masumura
Screenplay
Setsuo Kobayashi
Director of Photography
Tatsuji Nakashizu
Editor
Hiroaki Fujii
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Superexpress
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What is Superexpress about?
A man operates a small real estate business near Osaka. A man from Tokyo asks for help in buying a large tract of land in order, he says, to build an automobile factory. But by accident the realtor learns that the Tokaido Railway Line is going to be built directly across the land just acquired. Also known as Black Super Express
Who directed Superexpress?
Superexpress was directed by Yasuzō Masumura.
Who stars in Superexpress?
The principal cast of Superexpress includes Jiro Tamiya, Yukiko Fuji, Eiji Funakoshi, Daisuke Katō, Jōtarō Senba.
When was Superexpress released and how long is it?
Superexpress was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Superexpress?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Superexpress was composed by Tadashi Yamanouchi.