Comedy ·Romance ·Drama · Japan · 1999 · 1h 58m

Messengers

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Director

Cast

Naoko Iijima as Naomi Shimizu Tsuyoshi Kusanagi as Hironori Suzuki Hiroyuki Yabe as Shigekazu Yokota Kotomi Kyono as Yumiko Abe Yūzō Kayama as Makoto Shimano Shinsuke Kyou as Hosokawa

Crew

Motokichi Hasegawa — Director of Photography Takuya Taguchi — Editor Yūsuke Honma — Original Music Composer Masashi Todayama — Writer Koichi Murakami — Producer Shigeru Nakamura — Producer

Tagline

When the going gets tough, try to overtake...

Synopsis

Naomi Shimizu is a young career woman working for Enrico Dandolo, an Italian fashion house. That is until one day the company declares bankruptcy. Accustomed to living in luxury she tries to make a run for it with the last remaining company asset, a red Alpha Romeo sports car.

Mood & Themes

cycling

Key Collaborators

Yasuo Baba Director Motokichi Hasegawa Director of Photography Takuya Taguchi Editor Yūsuke Honma Original Music Composer Masashi Todayama Writer Koichi Murakami Producer Shigeru Nakamura Producer

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