Hope and Pain
1988 Japanese film
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Kana | ダウンタウン・ヒーローズ |
Directed by | Yoji Yamada |
Screenplay by | Yoji Yamada Yoshitaka Asama |
Based on | Downtown Heroes by Akira Hayasaka |
Starring | Hiroko Yakushimaru |
Music by | Teizo Matsumura |
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Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Hope and Pain (希望と痛み, Kibō to Itami, lit. ダウンタウン・ヒーローズ, Dauntaun Hiirōzu) is a 1988 Japanese film directed by Yoji Yamada. It was Japan's submission to the 61st Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.[1] It was also entered into the 39th Berlin International Film Festival.[2]
Cast
- Hiroko Yakushimaru as Fusako Nakahara
- Nakamura Hashinosuke III as Kosuke Shima
- Toshirō Yanagiba as Onkel, Keigo Hinoki
- Toshinori Omi as Arles, Sadaichi Takai
- Tetta Sugimoto as Gan, Iwao Ishido
- Shinobu Sakagami as Chopinski, Choichiro Saeki
- Eri Ishida as Sakiko Taniguchi, Prostitute
- Keiko Awaji as Coffee shop's madame
- Nakamura Shikan VII (Special appearance) as Kosuke today
- Chieko Baisho as Kosuke's Mother, Tamiko Shima
- Kiyoshi Atsumi as Havaosuke the dormitory cook
See also
- List of submissions to the 61st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Japanese submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
External links
- Dauntaun Hiirōzu at IMDb
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Films directed by Yoji Yamada
- Kiri no Hata (1965)
- Kyū-chan no Dekkai Yume (1967)
- Otoko wa Tsurai yo (1969–1995)
- Where Spring Comes Late (1970)
- Home from the Sea (1972)
- The Yellow Handkerchief (1977)
- A Distant Cry from Spring (1980)
- Tora-san's Forbidden Love (1984)
- Hope and Pain (1988)
- My Sons (1991)
- A Class to Remember (1993)
- Gakko II (1996)
- The Twilight Samurai (2002)
- The Hidden Blade (2004)
- Love and Honor (2006)
- Kabei: Our Mother (2008)
- Otōto (2010)
- Tokyo Family (2013)
- The Little House (2014)
- Nagasaki: Memories of My Son (2015)
- What a Wonderful Family! (2016)
- Tora-san, Wish You Were Here (2019)
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