The Tale of Saikaido
西海道談綺
Synopsis
Set in the Kyushu area of the Edo period. This is a large-length bizarre story that incorporates elements such as mysteries and adventures surrounding hidden gold mines.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Susumu Kodama
- Screenplay & Story
- Motomu Furuta
- Original Score
- Toshiaki Tsushima
- Original Title
- 西海道談綺
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 21m
- Production Studios
- Fuji Television Network, International Television Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Susumu Kodama
Motomu Furuta, Seicho Matsumoto
Toshiaki Tsushima
Shōji Utsumi
Department Leadership Roster
Motomu Furuta
Screenplay
Susumu Kodama
Director
Shōji Utsumi
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Tale of Saikaido
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Tale of Saikaido about?
Set in the Kyushu area of the Edo period. This is a large-length bizarre story that incorporates elements such as mysteries and adventures surrounding hidden gold mines.
Who directed The Tale of Saikaido?
The Tale of Saikaido was directed by Susumu Kodama.
Who stars in The Tale of Saikaido?
The principal cast of The Tale of Saikaido includes Ken Matsudaira, Yuko Kotegawa, Yuki Kazamatsuri, Hiroshi Miyauchi, Atsuo Nakamura.
When was The Tale of Saikaido released and how long is it?
The Tale of Saikaido was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 2h 21m.
Who composed the musical score for The Tale of Saikaido?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Tale of Saikaido was composed by Toshiaki Tsushima.
Is The Tale of Saikaido based on a book or true story?
The Tale of Saikaido is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Seicho Matsumoto".