Station (1981 film)
Appearance
Station | |
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Directed by | Yasuo Furuhata[1] |
Written by | Sō Kuramoto |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Daisaku Kimura |
Music by | Ryudo Uzaki |
Distributed by | Toho |
Release date |
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Running time | 132 min. |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Station (駅 STATION, Eki Station) is a 1981 Japanese film directed by Yasuo Furuhata.[2] Among many awards, it was chosen as Best Film at the Japan Academy Prize ceremony.[3]
Plot
[edit]A detective goes out of his way to crack the case of a serial killer who specializes in murdering police officers.[4]
Cast
[edit]- Ken Takakura: Eiji Mikami
- Chieko Baisho: Kiriko (1979) Michio
- Ayumi Ishida: Naoko Mikami (1968)
- Setsuko Karasuma: Suzuko Yoshimatsu (1976)
- Kai Atō: Ryosuke Honjo
- Yu Fujiki: Ichiro Mikami
- Akihiko Hirata
- Ryō Ikebe: Chief Nakagawa
- Ken Iwabuchi: Yoshitaka Mikami
- Tanie Kitabayashi: Masayo Mikami
- Yuko Kotegawa: Fuyuko Mikami
- Sachiko Murase: Ryosuke's mother
- Hideo Murota: Shigeru Morioka
- Toshiyuki Nagashima: Michio Mikami
- Akira Nagoya: Takada
- Jinpachi Nezu: Goro Yoshimatsu
- Junkichi Orimoto
- Hideji Otaki: Aiba
- Nenji Kobayashi : Detective Tasumi
- Kei Satō
- Tetsuya Takeda
- Masao Komatsu
- Kunie Tanaka: Sugawara
- Minori Terada: Chikaraishi
- Ryudo Uzaki: Yukio Kinoshita
- Masako Yagi: Aiba's wife
Reception
[edit]Awards and nominations
[edit]- Won: Best Picture
- Won: Best Screenplay - Sou Kuramoto
- Won: Best Actor - Ken Takakura
- Won: Best Music - Ryudo Uzaki
- Won: Best Sound Recording - Nobuyuki Tanaka
- Nominated: Best Director - Yasuo Furuhata
- Nominated: Best Actress - Chieko Baisho
- Nominated: Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Ryudo Uzaki
- Nominated: Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Ayumi Ishida and Setsuko Karasuma
- Nominated: Best Cinematography - Daisaku Kimura
- Nominated: Best Lighting Direction - Hideki Mochizuki
- Nominated: Best Art Direction - Yukio Higuchi
References
[edit]- ^ Infobox data from "駅 STATION" (in Japanese). Japanese Movie Database. Retrieved 2009-05-05. and Eki Station (1981) at IMDb
- ^ "駅". Kinema Junpo. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
- ^ "Awards for Eki Station (1981)" (in Japanese). Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 2009-05-05.
- ^ Station (1981). Retrieved 2024-10-06 – via letterboxd.com.
- ^ 第5回 日本アカデミー賞 (in Japanese). Japan Academy Prize. Archived from the original on March 28, 2009. Retrieved 30 March 2009.
Bibliography
[edit]- Eki Station (1981) at IMDb
- "駅 STATION" (in Japanese). Japanese Movie Database. Retrieved 2009-05-05.
- "駅 STATION" (in Japanese). Variety Japan. Retrieved 2009-05-05.
- "駅 STATION" (in Japanese). allcinema.net. Retrieved 2009-05-05.
- "EKI". The Complete Index to World Film. Archived from the original on 2012-04-06. Retrieved 2009-05-05.
Categories:
- 1981 films
- 1981 drama films
- Films directed by Yasuo Furuhata
- Japanese drama films
- 1980s Japanese-language films
- Picture of the Year Japan Academy Prize winners
- Films with screenplays by Sô Kuramoto
- Films set in Hokkaido
- 1980s Japanese films
- Films scored by Ryudo Uzaki
- 1980s Japanese film stubs
- 1980s drama film stubs