The Man Who Stole the Sun

7.4 1979 147 min
Crime Thriller Drama

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.

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Director
Kazuhiko Hasegawa
Writers
Leonard Schrader, Kazuhiko Hasegawa

Cast

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Kenji Sawada Makoto Kido
Bunta Sugawara Inspector Yamashita
Kimiko Ikegami Reiko Sawai
Kazuo Kitamura Tanaka
Shigeru Kōyama Nakayama
Kei Satō Dr. Ichikawa
Yūnosuke Itō Bus Hijacker
Eimei Esumi Egawa
Hiroshi Gojo Identikit Officer
Yudai Ishiyama Detective Ishikawa
Rika Kayama Student
Morio Kazama Asai
Hōsei Komatsu Loan Officer
Kiyoshi Kurosawa Suspect on TV News
Kōjirō Kusanagi Technician of Phone Company
Yutaka Mizutani Police Officer
Toshiyuki Nishida Loan Collector
Saburō Shōji Detective Mizushima

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