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Escape from Japan (1964)

Genre : Drama, Crime, Thriller

Runtime : 1H 36M

Director : Yoshishige Yoshida
Writer : Yoshishige Yoshida

Synopsis

As Japan is preparing to host the Olympics, a gang member wanting to go to America is sought after by the police after helping his friend conduct a robbery.

Actors

Yasushi Suzuki
Yasushi Suzuki
Tatsuo
Kyōsuke Machida
Kyōsuke Machida
Takashi Asakawa
Ryôhei Uchida
Ryôhei Uchida
Isamu Goda
Sumiko Sakamoto
Sumiko Sakamoto
Mitsuko
Etsuko Ichihara
Etsuko Ichihara
Fujiko
Keiko Mizushina
Keiko Mizushina
Yaeko
Toshirô Hayano
Toshirô Hayano
Akama
Goro Tarumi
Goro Tarumi
Hanada
Masakazu Kuwayama
Masakazu Kuwayama
Chief Detective of Department 1
Teruko Kishi
Teruko Kishi
Hotel Mistress
Shunji Kasuga
Shunji Kasuga
Seiya Nakano
Seiya Nakano
Lee
Junko Kuroda
Junko Kuroda
Akiko
Takao Nakamura
Takao Nakamura
Shigeo Ozawa
Shigeo Ozawa
Doctor
Taijirou Ono
Taijirou Ono
Haruko Chichibu
Haruko Chichibu
Tamae
Nobuo Takagi
Nobuo Takagi
Shinya Maki
Shinya Maki
Hiroyuki Wachi
Hiroyuki Wachi
Eiko Hikari
Eiko Hikari
Teruko Higa
Teruko Higa
Shizuko Nakanishi
Shizuko Nakanishi
Hiroshi Nozawa
Hiroshi Nozawa
Shuichi Oki
Shuichi Oki
Yoshizô Takahata
Yoshizô Takahata
Daisuke Nakako
Daisuke Nakako
Yûji Takasugi
Yûji Takasugi
Shôichi Arai
Shôichi Arai
Miyuki Kuwano
Miyuki Kuwano
Yasue
Koichi Ito
Koichi Ito

Crews

Yoshishige Yoshida
Yoshishige Yoshida
Director
Toru Takemitsu
Toru Takemitsu
Original Music Composer
Masao Yagi
Masao Yagi
Original Music Composer
Tōichirō Narushima
Tōichirō Narushima
Director of Photography
Nobutaka Yoshino
Nobutaka Yoshino
Art Direction
Yoshiomi Hori
Yoshiomi Hori
Sound Recordist
Shotaro Yoshida
Shotaro Yoshida
Sound Mixer
Yoshi Sugihara
Yoshi Sugihara
Editor
Yoshishige Yoshida
Yoshishige Yoshida
Screenplay
Masaya Araki
Masaya Araki
Producer
Shigetoshi Fumotokawa
Shigetoshi Fumotokawa
Assistant Director
Isamu Mori
Isamu Mori
Set Decoration
Akio Tamura
Akio Tamura
Gaffer
Taro Okamoto
Taro Okamoto
Title Designer

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