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The Man Who Stole the Sun

Plot: A high school science teacher is the butt of all his students' jokes, until their bus is hijacked on a school trip. But something more sinister lurks beneath the surface: he's building an atomic bomb in his apartment
Release Date: Saturday, October 6 1979
45 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Kenji SawadaKenji Sawada
Kenji Sawada was
31 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Makoto Kido'.
Fri, Jun 25 1948
Portrait of Bunta SugawaraBunta Sugawara
Bunta Sugawara was
46 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Inspector Yamashita'.
Wed, Aug 16 1933 –
Fri, Nov 28 2014
Portrait of Kimiko IkegamiKimiko Ikegami
Kimiko Ikegami was
20 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Reiko Sawai'.
Fri, Jan 16 1959
Portrait of Kazuo KitamuraKazuo Kitamura
Kazuo Kitamura was
52 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Tanaka'.
Fri, Mar 11 1927 –
Sun, May 06 2007
Portrait of Shigeru KōyamaShigeru Kōyama
Shigeru Kōyama was
50 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Nakayama'.
Wed, Jan 16 1929 –
Tue, Jan 03 2017
Portrait of Kei SatōKei Satō
Kei Satō was
50 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Dr. Ichikawa'.
Fri, Dec 21 1928 –
Sun, May 02 2010
Portrait of Yūnosuke ItōYūnosuke Itō
Yūnosuke Itō was
60 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Bus Hijacker'.
Sun, Aug 03 1919 –
Tue, Mar 11 1980
Portrait of Eimei EsumiEimei Esumi
Eimei Esumi was
44 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Egawa'.
Sat, Oct 05 1935 –
Sun, Aug 22 2004
Portrait of Hiroshi GojoHiroshi Gojo
Hiroshi Gojo was
40 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Identikit Officer'.
Wed, Mar 15 1939
Portrait of Yudai IshiyamaYudai Ishiyama
Yudai Ishiyama was
38 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Detective Ishikawa'.
Wed, Jan 15 1941
Portrait of Rika KayamaRika Kayama
Rika Kayama was
>> in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Student'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Morio KazamaMorio Kazama
Morio Kazama was
30 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Asai'.
Tue, Apr 26 1949
Portrait of Hōsei KomatsuHōsei Komatsu
Hōsei Komatsu was
54 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Loan Officer'.
Tue, Nov 04 1924 –
Fri, Jul 11 2003
Portrait of Kiyoshi KurosawaKiyoshi Kurosawa
Kiyoshi Kurosawa was
24 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Suspect on TV News'.
Tue, Jul 19 1955
Portrait of Kōjirō KusanagiKōjirō Kusanagi
Kōjirō Kusanagi was
50 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Technician of Phone Company'.
Thu, Sep 19 1929 –
Sun, Nov 11 2007
Portrait of Yutaka MizutaniYutaka Mizutani
Yutaka Mizutani was
27 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Police Officer'.
Mon, Jul 14 1952
Portrait of Toshiyuki NishidaToshiyuki Nishida
Toshiyuki Nishida was
31 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Loan Collector'.
Tue, Nov 04 1947 –
Thu, Oct 17 2024
Portrait of Saburô ShôjiSaburô Shôji
Saburô Shôji was
>> in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Detective Mizushima'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chiaki TakayamaChiaki Takayama
Chiaki Takayama was
>> in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Apartment Manager'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kyôko TogawaKyôko Togawa
Kyôko Togawa was
15 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Student'.
Thu, Aug 13 1964 –
Thu, Jul 18 2002
Portrait of Michiyo YamazoeMichiyo Yamazoe
Michiyo Yamazoe was
>> in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Student'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yukiko InoueYukiko Inoue
Yukiko Inoue was
64 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
Sat, Jun 05 1915 –
Mon, Nov 19 2012
Portrait of Tatsuya HamaguchiTatsuya Hamaguchi
Tatsuya Hamaguchi was
>> in The Man Who Stole the Sun
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Junichi HosokawaJunichi Hosokawa
Junichi Hosokawa was
>> in The Man Who Stole the Sun
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toshizō KudōToshizō Kudō
Toshizō Kudō was
51 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
Mon, Apr 16 1928
Portrait of Ken MizoguchiKen Mizoguchi
Ken Mizoguchi was
40 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
Sat, May 27 1939
Portrait of Midori MoriMidori Mori
Midori Mori was
32 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
Tue, Feb 04 1947
Portrait of Satoru NabeSatoru Nabe
Satoru Nabe was
31 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
Sun, Nov 02 1947
Portrait of Takayuki OhiraTakayuki Ohira
Takayuki Ohira was
>> in The Man Who Stole the Sun
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ryoichi SatoRyoichi Sato
Ryoichi Sato was
>> in The Man Who Stole the Sun
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jôji SawadaJôji Sawada
Jôji Sawada was
>> in The Man Who Stole the Sun
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Isao TakanamiIsao Takanami
Isao Takanami was
>> in The Man Who Stole the Sun
Unknown Birthday –
Sun, Dec 30 2018

Crew

Portrait of Kazuhiko HasegawaKazuhiko Hasegawa
Kazuhiko Hasegawa was
33 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Director, Writer'
Sat, Jan 05 1946
Portrait of Shinji SōmaiShinji Sōmai
Shinji Sōmai was
31 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Assistant Director'
Tue, Jan 13 1948 –
Sun, Sep 09 2001
Portrait of Tatsuo SuzukiTatsuo Suzuki
Tatsuo Suzuki was
>> in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Director of Photography'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kiyoshi KurosawaKiyoshi Kurosawa
Kiyoshi Kurosawa was
24 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Assistant Director'
Tue, Jul 19 1955
Portrait of Leonard SchraderLeonard Schrader
Leonard Schrader was
35 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Screenplay, Story'
Tue, Nov 30 1943 –
Thu, Nov 02 2006
Portrait of Kei IjichiKei Ijichi
Kei Ijichi was
43 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Producer'
Sat, Feb 08 1936 –
Thu, Apr 02 2020
Portrait of Mataichirô YamamotoMataichirô Yamamoto
Mataichirô Yamamoto was
31 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Producer'
Sat, Oct 25 1947
Portrait of Akira SuzukiAkira Suzuki
Akira Suzuki was
50 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Editor'
Thu, Oct 11 1928 –
Thu, Apr 17 2014
Portrait of Takayuki InoueTakayuki Inoue
Takayuki Inoue was
38 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Original Music Composer'
Sat, Mar 15 1941 –
Wed, May 02 2018
Portrait of Hideo KumagaiHideo Kumagai
Hideo Kumagai was
>> in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Lighting Technician'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kenichi BenitaniKenichi Benitani
Kenichi Benitani was
48 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Sound Recordist'
Sun, Jun 07 1931
Portrait of Yoshinaga Yoko'oYoshinaga Yoko'o
Yoshinaga Yoko'o was
49 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
as 'Production Design'
Sun, Apr 13 1930 –
Tue, Jul 18 2017