May 8
The Man Who Stole the Sun (Taiyo wo nusunda otoko)
A Japanese science teacher (Kenji Sawada) creates a homemade atomic bomb, and threatens to use it unless his strange demands -- which include a Rolling Stones concert -- are met. This dark comedy centers on the teacher's attempts to achieve his goals, while avoiding capture by a persistent detective.~ Judd Blaise, All Movie Guide
GENRE: Drama
MPAA RATING:
No Rating
RUN TIME: 2h 27m
RELEASE DATE: October 09, 1979
STARRING: Kenji Sawada, Bunta Sugawara, Kimiko Ikegami, Yutaka Mizutani, Toshiyuki Nishida
DIRECTOR(S): Kazuhiko Hasegawa
PRODUCER(S):
WRITER(S): Kazuhiko Hasegawa, Leonard Schrader
STUDIO:
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