Tokyo Elegy
シャボン玉エレジー
“Seven Days in the Snake Pit”
Synopsis
Fugitive Jack is doing everything in his power to evade both the police and gangsters. Assuming he’s in the clear, he moves in with Keiko, a pornstar whose early life in an abusive family still haunts her.
Top Cast
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Thom Hoffman
Jack
Mai Hoshino
Keiko
Kiyomi Itō
Reiko
Yoji Tanaka
Yakuza boss
Kozo Matsumoto
Psychiatrist
Hisayasu Satō
Detective
Yuuji Kitano
Pornographer
Hori-Nue
Tattoo master
Tōru Kamei
Pizza delivery
Mai Itô
Candle artist
Tomoyuki Yamazaki
Keiko's father
Hiroshi
Bodyguard
Terunori Miyazaki
Hitman
Nozomi Shitara
Keiko (Young)
Hidenori Ina
Policeman
Akihiro Suzuki
Hysterical policeman
Kazunao Sakaguchi
Koan Agent
Masahiro Shinohara
Bassist
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 14, 1999
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Aryan Kaganof
- Screenplay & Story
- Aryan Kaganof
- Original Score
- Yoshihide Otomo
- Original Title
- シャボン玉エレジー
- Country of Origin
- Netherlands, Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese, English, Dutch
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Stance Company, Kuki
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Aryan Kaganof
Aryan Kaganof
Yoshihide Otomo
Tomohiko Tsuji
Akihiro Suzuki
Department Leadership Roster
Aryan Kaganof
Director
Kei Yoshimura
Production Design
Aryan Kaganof
Writer
Akihiro Suzuki
Producer
Tomohiko Tsuji
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tokyo Elegy
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Tokyo Elegy about?
Fugitive Jack is doing everything in his power to evade both the police and gangsters. Assuming he’s in the clear, he moves in with Keiko, a pornstar whose early life in an abusive family still haunts her.
Who directed Tokyo Elegy?
Tokyo Elegy was directed by Aryan Kaganof.
Who stars in Tokyo Elegy?
The principal cast of Tokyo Elegy includes Thom Hoffman, Mai Hoshino, Kiyomi Itō, Yoji Tanaka, Kozo Matsumoto.
When was Tokyo Elegy released and how long is it?
Tokyo Elegy was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Tokyo Elegy?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tokyo Elegy was composed by Yoshihide Otomo.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Tokyo Elegy?
Tokyo Elegy holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).