Hope and Pain
| Hope and Pain | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Yoji Yamada |
| Starring | Eri Ishida |
Release date | 1988 |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Hope and Pain (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
- Hashinosuké Nakamura as Kosuke Shima
- Toshiro 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
- Chieko Baisho as Kosuke's Mother, Tamiko Shima
- Kiyoshi Atsumi as Havaosuke the dormitory cook
- Shikan Nakamura as Kosuke today
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
- ^ "List of Japanese films nominated for Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film" (in Japanese). Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan. Retrieved 2008-06-22.
- ^ "Berlinale: 1989 Programme". berlinale.de. Retrieved 2011-03-10.
External links
 | This article related to a Japanese film of the 1980s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |