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The Man Who Stole the Sun

The Man Who Stole the Sun

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.

CrimeThrillerAction

Release: 1979-10-06Runtime: 147 minRating: 7.3 (35)

Cast

Kenji Sawada

Kenji Sawada

Makoto Kido

Bunta Sugawara

Bunta Sugawara

Inspector Yamashita

Kimiko Ikegami

Kimiko Ikegami

Reiko Sawai

Kazuo Kitamura

Kazuo Kitamura

Tanaka

Shigeru Kōyama

Shigeru Kōyama

Nakayama

Kei Satō

Kei Satō

Dr. Ichikawa

Yūnosuke Itō

Yūnosuke Itō

Bus Hijacker

Eimei Esumi

Eimei Esumi

Egawa

Hiroshi Gojo

Identikit Officer

Yudai Ishiyama

Yudai Ishiyama

Detective Ishikawa

Crew

Kazuhiko Hasegawa

Director

Leonard Schrader

Leonard Schrader

Screenplay

Leonard Schrader

Leonard Schrader

Story

Kei Ijichi

Producer

Takayuki Inoue

Takayuki Inoue

Original Music Composer

Akira Suzuki

Editor

Yoshinaga Yoko'o

Production Design

Kazuhiko Hasegawa

Writer

Shinji Sōmai

Shinji Sōmai

Assistant Director

Tatsuo Suzuki

Tatsuo Suzuki

Director of Photography

Clips & Videos

The Man Who Stole the Sun (1979) - Trailer

The Man Who Stole the Sun (1979) - Trailer