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The Great Passage (2013)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 2H 13M

Director : Yuya Ishii
Writer : Kensaku Watanabe

Synopsis

Majime, an eccentric man in publishing company, who has unique ability of words, joins the team that will compile a new dictionary, ‘The Great Passage.’ In the eclectic team, he becomes immersed in the world of dictionaries. But the team is overwhelmed with problems. Will ‘The Great Passage’ ever be completed?

Actors

Ryuhei Matsuda
Ryuhei Matsuda
Mitsuya Majime
Aoi Miyazaki
Aoi Miyazaki
Kaguya Hayashi
Joe Odagiri
Joe Odagiri
Masashi Nishioka
Haru Kuroki
Haru Kuroki
Midori Kishibe
Misako Watanabe
Misako Watanabe
Take
Chizuru Ikewaki
Chizuru Ikewaki
Remi Miyoshi
Shingo Tsurumi
Shingo Tsurumi
Murakoshi
Hiroko Isayama
Hiroko Isayama
Kaoru Sasaki
Kaoru Yachigusa
Kaoru Yachigusa
Chie Matsumoto
Kaoru Kobayashi
Kaoru Kobayashi
Kohei Araki
Gō Katō
Gō Katō
Tomohiro Matsumoto
Kazuki Namioka
Kazuki Namioka
Editor
Kumiko Aso
Kumiko Aso
Actress
Shohei Uno
Shohei Uno
Shinichiro Miyamoto
Ryu Morioka
Ryu Morioka
Egawa
Naoki Matayoshi
Naoki Matayoshi
Togawa
Yoshiki Saito
Yoshiki Saito
Kobayashi

Crews

Yuya Ishii
Yuya Ishii
Director
Shion Miura
Shion Miura
Novel
Kensaku Watanabe
Kensaku Watanabe
Screenplay
Kimitaka Goka
Kimitaka Goka
Producer
Yasuyuki Iwanami
Yasuyuki Iwanami
Producer
Shinichi Fushima
Shinichi Fushima
Editor
Takashi Watanabe
Takashi Watanabe
Music
Fumitsugu Ikeda
Fumitsugu Ikeda
Producer
Miyoshi Kikuchi
Miyoshi Kikuchi
Executive Producer
Kaho Song
Kaho Song
Executive Producer
Tomo Tsuchii
Tomo Tsuchii
Producer
Mitsuo Harada
Mitsuo Harada
Art Direction
Kyôko Toyokawa
Kyôko Toyokawa
Makeup & Hair
Kenny Kusaka
Kenny Kusaka
Post-Production Manager
Tatsuya Osada
Tatsuya Osada
Gaffer
Masae Miyamoto
Masae Miyamoto
Costumer
Junichi Fujisawa
Junichi Fujisawa
Director of Photography
Tomoo Tsuchii
Tomoo Tsuchii
Producer
Hirokazu Kato
Hirokazu Kato
Sound Recordist

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