Fantasy ·Science Fiction · Japan · 1994 · 1h 57m

Kappa

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Director
Tatsuya Ishii
Cast
Tatsuya Fuji as Yuta Suzumori Keisuke Funakoshi as Yuta Suzumori (At 8 Years Old) Masao Imafuku as Kisuke Suzumori Ryuji Harada as Toda Takanori Jinnai as Yukichi Suzumori
Crew
Motokichi Hasegawa — Director of Photography Isao Tomita — Editor Takahiro Kaneko — Original Music Composer Masumi Suetanii — Writer Shin'ya Kawai — Producer Kyōko Heya — Production Design
Synopsis

As famous photographer, Yuta Suzumori's (Tatsuya Fuji) health is worsening he tells a childhood story of when he saw a kappa in his hometown village of Kitagawa.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Tatsuya Ishii Director Motokichi Hasegawa Director of Photography Isao Tomita Editor Takahiro Kaneko Original Music Composer Masumi Suetanii Writer Shin'ya Kawai Producer Kyōko Heya Production Design
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