Hermes - Winds of Love

1997 1h 55m JA

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★8.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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The creator of the world orders Hermes to defeat the evil King Minos, tyrant of Crete. With his beautiful wife, Aphrodite, by his side, he bravely responds to the challenge. A battle between good and evil rocks the heavens as Hermes fights to unite Greece!

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Takehito Koyasu
Hermes (voice)
Atsuko Tanaka
Mermaid Delmone (voice)
Chie Koujiro
Agape (voice)
Katsunosuke Hori
King Lucalgos (voice)
Keiko Kudoh
Macia (voice)
Kenji Utsumi
King Minos (voice)
Kikuko Inoue
Ariadonne (voice)
Kōji Nanbara
The God Ophelius (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Tetsuo Imazawa
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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ERA

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29 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Tetsuo Imazawa, shot by Yoshiyuki Tamagawa. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Yuuichi Mizusawa. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Takeshi Seyama shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Takehito Koyasu and Atsuko Tanaka and Chie Koujiro carry the top of the cast.

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IMDB entry: tt1538294 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Tetsuo Imazawa directs. Yoshiyuki Tamagawa behind the camera. Yuuichi Mizusawa scores. Takeshi Seyama cuts. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

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129 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Directed by Tetsuo Imazawa, shot by Yoshiyuki Tamagawa. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Yuuichi Mizusawa. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Takeshi Seyama shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Takehito Koyasu and Atsuko Tanaka and Chie Koujiro carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt1538294 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.