Umagoya no reijô

1991 0h 58m JA

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6.0

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5.8

IMDB

★6.0TMDB · 7★5.8IMDB · 61

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Synopsis

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Yuu is living with her horse Ryusei on the edge of the sea. One day a young researcher and three artists arrive and they disturb Yuu's quasi-telepathic relation with a horse.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Mineo Sugiura
Sawada
Rie Asai
Artist
Kōichi Imaizumi
Assistant
Takahiko Kobayashi
Aya Midorikawa
Female college student
Yukinojo
Schoolgirl
Miki Nakahara
Female college student

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Hisayasu Satō
Writers: Shirō Yumeno
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 58-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Hisayasu Satō, shot by Masashi Inayoshi. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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6 / 8

CAST

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Mineo Sugiura and Rie Asai and Kōichi Imaizumi carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0291533 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 7 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Hisayasu Satō directs. Masashi Inayoshi behind the camera. Shōji Sakai cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 58-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
235 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Hisayasu Satō, shot by Masashi Inayoshi. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Shōji Sakai shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Mineo Sugiura and Rie Asai and Kōichi Imaizumi carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0291533 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 7 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.