Drama ·Romance · Japan · 1997 · 1h 59m

Lost Paradise

失楽園

Director

Cast

Koji Yakusho as Shoichiro Kuki Hitomi Kuroki as Rinko Matsubaro Akira Terao as Kinugawa Toshio Shiba as Haruhiko Matsubara Tomoko Hoshino as Fumie Kuki Yoshino Kimura as Chika

Crew

Hiroshi Takase — Director of Photography Shinji Tanaka — Editor Michiru Oshima — Original Music Composer Kyoko Morinaga — Writer Junichi Watanabe — Story Masato Hara — Producer

Tagline

Rather lovers in hell than alone in heaven.

Synopsis

Kuki is a veteran newspaper reporter who has been shuffled off to a book-development branch and finds escape in an illicit relationship with Rinko. Together they find the passion no longer present in their marriages.

Mood & Themes

extramarital affair

Key Collaborators

Yoshimitsu Morita Director Hiroshi Takase Director of Photography Shinji Tanaka Editor Michiru Oshima Original Music Composer Kyoko Morinaga Writer Junichi Watanabe Story Masato Hara Producer

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