Best Wishes for Tomorrow

2007 1h 50m JA

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8.0

BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 2

Drama

Synopsis

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A Japanese Class B war criminal sets out to take full responsibility for the execution of American Airmen.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Makoto Fujita
Tasuku Okada
Robert Lesser
Joseph Featherstone
Fred Spiker
Richard Burnett
Richard Neil
Col. Louis Rapp
Masahiko Nishimura
Hidemi Machida
Yu Aoi
Kazuko Moribe
Hana Konoe
Takayuki Katô

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Takashi Koizumi
Writers: Shohei Ooka, Roger Pulvers, Takashi Koizumi
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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ERA

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Released 19 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Takashi Kako. 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 Hideto Aga 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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Makoto Fujita and Robert Lesser and Fred Spiker carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1052343 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Takashi Koizumi directs. Takashi Kako scores. Hideto Aga cuts. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 19 years ago.
2Original score by Takashi Kako. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
3Editor Hideto Aga shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
4Makoto Fujita and Robert Lesser and Fred Spiker carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt1052343 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.