Kyukei no Koya
球形の荒野
Synopsis
Based on novel 1962 "Kyukei no Koya" by Seicho Matsumoto. A serial murder occurs around the heroine Kumiko because she finds evidence that her father, who should have died, was "alive." Set in 1945, near the end of WW II, Kenichiro Nogami is reported to have died in a Swiss hospital. In fact, he is working behind the scenes to save Japan from destruction. For this cause, Kenichiro Nogami has left behind his wife and nation to work in hiding.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Takuji Tominaga
- Screenplay & Story
- Tatsuo Nogami
- Original Score
- Shunsuke Kikuchi
- Original Title
- 球形の荒野
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Fuji Television Network
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Takuji Tominaga
Tatsuo Nogami
Shunsuke Kikuchi
Shizuka Katori
Department Leadership Roster
Tatsuo Nogami
Screenplay
Shizuka Katori
Producer
Takuji Tominaga
Director
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What is Kyukei no Koya about?
Based on novel 1962 "Kyukei no Koya" by Seicho Matsumoto. A serial murder occurs around the heroine Kumiko because she finds evidence that her father, who should have died, was "alive." Set in 1945, near the end of WW II, Kenichiro Nogami is reported to have died in a Swiss hospital. In fact, he is working behind the scenes to save Japan from destruction. For this cause, Kenichiro Nogami has left behind his wife and nation to work in hiding.
Who directed Kyukei no Koya?
Kyukei no Koya was directed by Takuji Tominaga.
Who stars in Kyukei no Koya?
The principal cast of Kyukei no Koya includes Mayumi Wakamura, Minoru Tanaka, Momoko Kôchi, Shinsuke Ashida, Miyoko Asada.
When was Kyukei no Koya released and how long is it?
Kyukei no Koya was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Kyukei no Koya?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Kyukei no Koya was composed by Shunsuke Kikuchi.