Romance ·Drama · Japan · 1981 · 2h 15m

Distant Thunder

遠雷

Director

Cast

Toshiyuki Nagashima as Mitsuo Wada Johnny Ohkura as Hirotsugu Nakamori Eri Ishida as Ayako Hanamori Casey Takamine as Father of Mitsuo Reiko Nanao as Mother of Mitsuo Izumi Hara as Grandmother of Mitsuo

Crew

Shōhei Andō — Director of Photography Akira Suzuki — Editor Takayuki Inoue — Original Music Composer Haruhiko Arai — Screenplay Wahei Tatematsu — Novel

Synopsis

A young man living on growing tomatoes in a greenhouse in a residential area. Tomato cultivation is as doomed as his personal life where he tries to keep alive his romance with the eccentric Kaede and parents selected fiancee Ayako.

Key Collaborators

Kichitaro Negishi Director Shōhei Andō Director of Photography Akira Suzuki Editor Takayuki Inoue Original Music Composer Haruhiko Arai Screenplay Wahei Tatematsu Novel

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