Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Blue Fortress

1975 0h 24m JA

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 2

Science FictionActionAdventure

Synopsis

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A mission to take down a Black Cross fortress becomes hampered when a Masked Monster, under the direction of a returned general, takes Variblune from Shinmei for their usage. This is a theatrical version of episode 15 of the Himitsu Sentai Gorenger television series.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Naoya Makoto
Tsuyoshi Kaijo / Akarenger
Hiroshi Miyauchi
Akira Shinmei / Aorenger
Baku Hatakeyama
Daita Oiwa / Kirenger
Lisa Komaki
Peggy Matsuyama / Momorenger
Yukio Itô
Kenji Asuka / Midorenger
Toshio Takahara
Commander Gonpachi Edogawa
Mitsuo Andō
Black Cross Fuhrer
Hiroshi Masuoka
Sun Halo Mask (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Koichi Takemoto
Writers: Shozo Uehara, Shotaro Ishinomori
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 24-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 7

ERA

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51 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 7

CINEMA

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Part of the "Himitsu Sentai Gorenger Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Naoya Makoto and Hiroshi Miyauchi and Baku Hatakeyama carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt4128238 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

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

Koichi Takemoto directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 24-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
251 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Part of the "Himitsu Sentai Gorenger Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Naoya Makoto and Hiroshi Miyauchi and Baku Hatakeyama carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt4128238 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.