Farewell, Friend
さらば友よ
Synopsis
Wataru and Makoto are two singers and on their way from a performance to an interview when they are ambushed. Their attackers, who identify themselves as the "Noblemen Squad" take Makoto hostage and leave Wataru and their female manager behind. Luckily, the manager's brother (Ren Osugi, here working under the pseudonym Kyoji Saeki) drops by and starts training Wataru so he can rescue his partner.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shūji Kataoka
- Screenplay & Story
- Shūji Kataoka
- Original Title
- さらば友よ
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 57m
- Production Studios
- ENK Promotion
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shūji Kataoka
Shūji Kataoka
Yōichi Shiga
Shōji Sakai
Shūji Kataoka
Department Leadership Roster
Shūji Kataoka
Director
Shūji Kataoka
Screenplay
Shūji Kataoka
Producer
Shōji Sakai
Editor
Yōichi Shiga
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Farewell, Friend
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What is Farewell, Friend about?
Wataru and Makoto are two singers and on their way from a performance to an interview when they are ambushed. Their attackers, who identify themselves as the "Noblemen Squad" take Makoto hostage and leave Wataru and their female manager behind. Luckily, the manager's brother (Ren Osugi, here working under the pseudonym Kyoji Saeki) drops by and starts training Wataru so he can rescue his partner.
Who directed Farewell, Friend?
Farewell, Friend was directed by Shūji Kataoka.
Who stars in Farewell, Friend?
The principal cast of Farewell, Friend includes Jun'ichi Aoyama, Shingo Kawasaki, Ren Osugi, Takashi Tsukasa, Kyoko Hashimoto.
When was Farewell, Friend released and how long is it?
Farewell, Friend was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 57m.