Film
The Bird People in China
1998 · 1h 58m · Adventure · Drama · Comedy
The children of the sky.
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- 7.4
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Overview
Wada, a salary man, is enlisted to venture off to China to investigate a potential Jade mine. After his arrival, Wada encounters a violent, yet sentimental, yakuza, who takes the liberty of joining his adventure through China. Led on their long and disastrous journey to the mine by Shen, the three men come across something even more magical and enticing.
Cast
Masahiro Motoki
Wada
Renji Ishibashi
Ujiie
Mako
Shen
Li Li Wang
Si-chang Yan
Yūichi Minato
Tomohiko Okuda
Manzo Shinra
Michiko Kichise
Crew
- Takashi MiikeDirector
- Masaru NakamuraScreenplay
- Makoto ShiinaNovel
- Seiha OhjiProducer
- Yasuhiko FurusatoProducer
- Toshiaki NakazawaProducer
- Hideo YamamotoDirector of Photography
- Koji EndoOriginal Music Composer
- Yasushi ShimamuraEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- June 10, 1998
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama, Comedy, Fantasy
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