The Story of Jiro
次郎物語
Synopsis
Adaptation of the classic masterpiece about the relationship between parents and their children.
Top Cast
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$11.3M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tokihisa Morikawa
- Screenplay & Story
- Masato Ide
- Original Score
- Toshiyuki Watanabe, Masashi Sada
- Original Title
- 次郎物語
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Worldwide Gross
- $11.3M
- Production Studios
- Gakken, Seiyu, Toho Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tokihisa Morikawa
Masato Ide, Kojin Shimomura
Toshiyuki Watanabe, Masashi Sada
Yoshihiro Yamazaki
Jun Nabeshima
Department Leadership Roster
Tokihisa Morikawa
Director
Masato Ide
Screenplay
Yoshihiro Yamazaki
Director of Photography
Katsumi Kaneda
Production Design
Jun Nabeshima
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Story of Jiro
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Story of Jiro about?
Adaptation of the classic masterpiece about the relationship between parents and their children.
Who directed The Story of Jiro?
The Story of Jiro was directed by Tokihisa Morikawa.
Who stars in The Story of Jiro?
The principal cast of The Story of Jiro includes Gō Katō, Keiko Takahashi, Pinko Izumi, Masato Ise, Toshiyuki Nagashima.
When was The Story of Jiro released and how long is it?
The Story of Jiro was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
How much did The Story of Jiro make at the box office?
The Story of Jiro grossed $11.3M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for The Story of Jiro?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Story of Jiro was composed by Toshiyuki Watanabe, Masashi Sada.
Is The Story of Jiro based on a book or true story?
The Story of Jiro is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Kojin Shimomura".