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Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Shinohara, a young bodybuilder, joins a para-military sect in northern Japan. His instructor, Takizawa, takes a liking to the new recruit. After an early “special” training session the two develop a lasting and loving relationship.
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 巨根伝説 美しき謎 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | U-Production, ENK Promotion |
| Release date | 1 aprile 1983 |
| Writer | Rokurō Mochizuki |
| Editing | Makoto Sawada |
| Cinematography | Hideo Itō, Hiroyuki Abe, Mitsuyoshi Hiraoka |
| Assistant directors | Rokurō Mochizuki, Hitoshi Ishikawa, Genji Nakamura |
| Lighting | Akira Yaguchi |
| Camera operators | Hideo Itō, Hiroyuki Abe, Mitsuyoshi Hiraoka |
| Additional photography | Hideo Itō, Hiroyuki Abe, Mitsuyoshi Hiraoka |
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| Music | Pink Box |
| Sound | Pink Box |
| Costume design | Yuko Nakahata |
| Makeup | Yuko Nakahata |
| Hairstyling | Yuko Nakahata |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
Japan / Apr 01, 1983
Physical media
United States / Sep 04, 2001 / Water Bearer DVD
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