Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition
ペインテッド・デザート タフ 劇場版
Synopsis
In the middle of the desert, a solipsistic Japanese-American woman, along with her elderly and paralysed friend Barbara, runs the Desert Rose Cafe. Things liven up with the arrival of a mafia henchman (whose boss is hiding out at a nearby ranch), a battered Japanse man (who turns out to be a terrific chef, but who also triggers Barbara's memories of internment during WWII), and an attack on the mob boss' camp.
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Top Cast
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James Gammon
Al
Nobu McCarthy
Sari Hatano
Kazuya Kimura
Jiro
Priscilla Pointer
Barbara
Don Keith Opper
Montana
Ronald G. Joseph
Scarface
Seidy López
Freda
Wayne Péré
Cosmo
Robert Apisa
Bones
Rudy Diaz
Griff
Daniel Zacapa
Luigi
Andreas Katsulas
Franco Vitalli
Vincent Schiavelli
Harry
Linda Callahan
Preacher's Wife
Carly Oates
Rachel
Frank Sivero
Johnny
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 28, 2005
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Masato Harada
- Screenplay & Story
- Masato Harada, Rebecca Ross
- Original Score
- Masahiro Kawasaki
- Original Title
- ペインテッド・デザート タフ 劇場版
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- New Dawn Pictures, Shochiku Daiichi Kogyo
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Masato Harada
Masato Harada, Rebecca Ross
Masahiro Kawasaki
Rebecca Ross
Kazuyoshi Okuyama, Brandon Pender, Tikki Goldberg, Masato Harada, Wayne Yee
Department Leadership Roster
Masato Harada
Director
Masato Harada
Writer
Rebecca Ross
Writer
Tikki Goldberg
Producer
Masato Harada
Producer
Wayne Yee
Producer
Rebecca Ross
Editor
J. Rae Fox
Production Design
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What is Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition about?
In the middle of the desert, a solipsistic Japanese-American woman, along with her elderly and paralysed friend Barbara, runs the Desert Rose Cafe. Things liven up with the arrival of a mafia henchman (whose boss is hiding out at a nearby ranch), a battered Japanse man (who turns out to be a terrific chef, but who also triggers Barbara's memories of internment during WWII), and an attack on the mob boss' camp.
Who directed Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition?
Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition was directed by Masato Harada.
Who stars in Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition?
The principal cast of Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition includes James Gammon, Nobu McCarthy, Kazuya Kimura, Priscilla Pointer, Don Keith Opper.
When was Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition released and how long is it?
Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Painted Desert - TUFF Theatrical Edition was composed by Masahiro Kawasaki.