Lost Paradise
失楽園
“Rather lovers in hell than alone in heaven.”
Synopsis
Kuki is a veteran newspaper reporter who has been shuffled off to a book-development branch and finds escape in an illicit relationship with Rinko. Together they find the passion no longer present in their marriages.
Top Cast
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Koji Yakusho
Shoichiro Kuki
Hitomi Kuroki
Rinko Matsubaro
Akira Terao
Kinugawa
Toshio Shiba
Haruhiko Matsubara
Tomoko Hoshino
Fumie Kuki
Yoshino Kimura
Chika
Kazuya Kosaka
Suzuki
Morio Agata
Yokoyama
Kenjirou Ishimaru
Muramatsu
Chiaki Hara
Ms. Miyata
Kumiko Kin
Midori
Jun Murakami
Toru
Noriko Hayami
ローガン・ピーク
Hajime Inoue
Sei Hiraizumi
Kaneko Iwasaki
Atsuo Nakamura
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 28, 2020
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yoshimitsu Morita
- Screenplay & Story
- Tomomi Tsutsui
- Original Score
- Michiru Oshima
- Original Title
- 失楽園
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Production Studios
- KADOKAWA Shoten, Toei Company, Mitsui & Co., Ace Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yoshimitsu Morita
Tomomi Tsutsui, Junichi Watanabe
Michiru Oshima
Hiroshi Takase
Shinji Tanaka
Masato Hara, Tsuguhiko Kadokawa, Masao Nagai
Department Leadership Roster
Masato Hara
Producer
Yoshimitsu Morita
Director
Shinji Tanaka
Editor
Michiru Oshima
Original Music Composer
Hiroshi Takase
Director of Photography
Masao Nagai
Producer
Tomomi Tsutsui
Screenplay
Hidetaka Ozawa
Production Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lost Paradise
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Lost Paradise about?
Kuki is a veteran newspaper reporter who has been shuffled off to a book-development branch and finds escape in an illicit relationship with Rinko. Together they find the passion no longer present in their marriages.
Who directed Lost Paradise?
Lost Paradise was directed by Yoshimitsu Morita.
Who stars in Lost Paradise?
The principal cast of Lost Paradise includes Koji Yakusho, Hitomi Kuroki, Akira Terao, Toshio Shiba, Tomoko Hoshino.
When was Lost Paradise released and how long is it?
Lost Paradise was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 1h 59m.
Who composed the musical score for Lost Paradise?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Lost Paradise was composed by Michiru Oshima.
Is Lost Paradise based on a book or true story?
Lost Paradise is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Junichi Watanabe".