Midnight Run Main Store 2

1993 1h 40m JA

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6.5

SOLID

★6.5TMDB · 2

Comedy

Synopsis

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“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Masatoshi Nakamura
Masahiko Genji
Toru Masuoka
Kosuke Noguchi
Morio Kazama
Shoichi Aratama
Toshiyuki Hosokawa
Fukujiro Toyotomi
Miho Takagi
Yasuko Aizawa
Yōsuke Nakajima
Goro Mikami
Kazuyo Matsui
Fusako Aratama
Shinobu Nakayama
Natsuki Aratama

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Takahito Hara
Writers: Shin Masaki, Yukio Nagasaki, Takahito Hara
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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ERA

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

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2 / 7

CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Takahito Hara, shot by Koichi Kawakami. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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

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5 / 7

CAST

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Masatoshi Nakamura and Toru Masuoka and Morio Kazama carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0185782 — 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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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Takahito Hara directs. Koichi Kawakami behind the camera. Akimasa Kawashima cuts. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

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133 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Takahito Hara, shot by Koichi Kawakami. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Akimasa Kawashima shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Masatoshi Nakamura and Toru Masuoka and Morio Kazama carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0185782 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.