BULLET TRAIN - BLU-1975-SONNY CHIBA-TWILIGHT TIME

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• Release Year: 1975
• Genre: Crime, Drama, Suspense/Thriller
• Plot: The basis for the 1994 American hit, Speed, The Bullet Train (Shinkansen Daibakuha, 1975) stars the wonderful Ken Takakura (The Yakuza) as a mad bomber who plants a device on a high-speed Japanese train, programmed to detonate if the train's speed drops below 80 kilometers per hour. His design: to collect a multi-million-dollar ransom. Also starring martial arts hero Sonny Chiba as the train's clever engineer; directed by Junya Sato (The Silk Road).;
• Cast: Ken Takakura, Shin'ichi Chiba, Kei Yamamoto, Eiji Gô, Akira Oda, Raita Ryû, Masayo Utsunomiya, Yumiko Fujita, Yumi Takigawa, Etsuko Shihomi, Fumio Watanabe, Toyoto Fukuda, Hiroko Fuji, Junko Matsudaira, Koreharu Hisatomi, Yoshirô Aoki, Jirô Yabuki, Kiyoto Harada, Akira Hamada, Keisuke Nakai, Kiyoshi Yamamoto, Sen Yano, Hiroshi Kondô, Hiroshi Tanaka, Hirohisa Nakata, Yutaka Hayashi, Akio Yokoyama, Yoshitarô Asawaka, Shun Ueda, Ken'ichi Matsuno, Yoshifumi Tajima, Miyako Tasaka, Hanako Tokachi, Yumiko Katayama, Taeko Watanabe, Rin Tsunami, Mitsuru Mori, Akiko Kazami, Hajime Shôji, Kakuya Saeki, Seigô Fukuoka, Kôichi Iwaki, Nenji Kobayashi, Gorô Kataoka, Rikinaga Nakano, Takashi Hio, Saburô Date, Kôji Fujiyama, Sô Takizawa, Seiya Satô, Shinji Nakahara, Yûsuke Mori, Kazuo Satô, Hachirô Okamoto, Susumu Kurobe, Genji Kawai, Toshiyuki Tsuchiyama, Keiko Aikawa, Toshie Kokabu, Norio Yamashita, Ryô Suga, Midori Yamamoto, Akira Kuji, Gôzô Sôma, Kôichi Yamada, Osamu Kimura, Chikara Gonoue, Tadashi Takatsuki, Haruki Jô, Teruo Shimizu, Tatsuya Kameyama, Sakae Yamaura, Shinzô Tanabe, Takuji Aoki, Fumiaki Nakajô, Yasuto Sugawara, Yoshitaka Nagaoka, Hisakazu Uchikoshi, Takashi Shimura, Akira Yamauchi, Tomo'o Nagai, Mizuho Suzuki, Ken Utsui, Tetsurô Tanba, Tamio Kawachi, Kunie Tanaka, Jun'ya Satô, Ryûnosuke Ono, Sunao Sakagami, Kanji Amao, Masahiko Iimura, Osamu Tanaka, Hachirô Aoyama, Kenzo Inoue, Shuichiro Nakamura
• Director: Jun'ya Satô
• Runtime: 2:32
• Company: Toei Company, Ltd., Red Jam, LLC, Twilight Time
• Media Format: Movie