The Man Who Stole the Sun
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- Movie: The Man Who Stole the Sun
- Romaji: Taiyo o nusunda otoko
- Japanese: 太陽を盗んだ男(
- Director: Kazuhiko Hasegawa
- Writer: Leonard Schrader, Kazuhiko Hasegawa, Leonard Schrader
- Producer: Kei Ijichi, Mataichiro Yamamoto
- Cinematographer: Tatsuo Suzuki
- Release Date: October 6, 1979
- Runtime: 147 min.
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot
Makoto Kido, a high school science teacher meets an old fanatic who hijacks a bus. Police Inspector Yamashita arrests the old man at the cost of his injury. Makoto has a fanatic plan- to make an A-bomb. The police are shocked by his phony bomb. Makoto demands the police to arrange a baseball game broadcasting on TV, the police comply. Makoto again coerces the police to invite the Rolling Stones Tokyo, The police plan to arrest Makoto, can Makoto escape?
Cast
- Kenji Sawada - Makoto Kido
- Bunta Sugawara - Yamashita
- Kimiko Ikegami - Zero
- Yûnosuke Ito
- Hideaki Esumi
- Hiroshi Gojo
- Tatsuya Hamaguchi
- Hajime Hoshi
- Junichi Hosokawa
- Akinobu Imamura
- Yukiko Inoue
- Yudai Ishiyama
- Kazuhiro Iwamoto
- Yuji Kamata
- Rika Kayama - Student
- Morio Kazama - Station manager
- Kazuo Kitamura - Tanaka, the director of the National Police Agency
- Hosei Komatsu - Loan Officer
- Shigeru Koyama
- Kiyoshi Kurosawa - Suspect on tv news
- Kojiro Kusanagi
- Yasuyoshi Masuda
- Ken Mizoguchi
- Yutaka Mizutani - Police Officer
- Midori Mori
- Tatsuya Mori
- Yoji Mori
- Satoru Nabe
- Masaharu Nagai
- Toshiyuki Nishida - Collection Agent
- Daisuke Odera
- Takayuki Ohira
- Tomokazu Sakamoto
- Kei Sato - Dr. Ichikawa
- Ryoichi Sato
- Joji Sawada
- Saburo Shoji
- Nanako Takahashi
- Isao Takanami
- Chiaki Takayama
- Eigo Taniguchi
- Kyoko Togawa - Student
- Masao Ueda
- Michiyo Yamazoe


