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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
Genres: Crime, Thriller, Action
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Cast

Portrait of Kenji SawadaKenji Sawada. Kenji Sawada was 31 in The Man Who Stole the Sun as 'Makoto Kido'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 25 1948
Portrait of Bunta SugawaraBunta Sugawara. Bunta Sugawara was 46 in The Man Who Stole the Sun as 'Inspector Yamashita'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 16 1933 –
Died: Fri, Nov 28 2014
Portrait of Kimiko IkegamiKimiko Ikegami. Kimiko Ikegami was 20 in The Man Who Stole the Sun as 'Reiko Sawai'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 16 1959
Portrait of Kazuo KitamuraKazuo Kitamura. Kazuo Kitamura was 52 in The Man Who Stole the Sun as 'Tanaka'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 11 1927 –
Died: Sun, May 06 2007
Portrait of Shigeru KōyamaShigeru Kōyama. Shigeru Kōyama was 50 in The Man Who Stole the Sun as 'Nakayama'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 16 1929 –
Died: Tue, Jan 03 2017
Portrait of Kei SatōKei Satō. Kei Satō was 50 in The Man Who Stole the Sun as 'Dr. Ichikawa'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 21 1928 –
Died: Sun, May 02 2010
Portrait of Yūnosuke ItōYūnosuke Itō. Yūnosuke Itō was 60 in The Man Who Stole the Sun as 'Bus Hijacker'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 03 1919 –
Died: Tue, Mar 11 1980
Portrait of Eimei EsumiEimei Esumi. Eimei Esumi was 44 in The Man Who Stole the Sun as 'Egawa'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 05 1935 –
Died: Sun, Aug 22 2004
Portrait of Hiroshi GojoHiroshi Gojo. Hiroshi Gojo was 40 in The Man Who Stole the Sun as 'Identikit Officer'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 15 1939
Portrait of Yudai IshiyamaYudai Ishiyama. Yudai Ishiyama was 38 in The Man Who Stole the Sun as 'Detective Ishikawa'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 15 1941
Portrait of Rika KayamaRika Kayama. Rika Kayama was >> in The Man Who Stole the Sun as 'Student'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Morio KazamaMorio Kazama. Morio Kazama was 30 in The Man Who Stole the Sun as 'Asai'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 26 1949
Portrait of Hōsei KomatsuHōsei Komatsu. Hōsei Komatsu was 52 in The Man Who Stole the Sun as 'Loan Officer'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 04 1926 –
Died: 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'.
Birthday: 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'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 19 1929 –
Died: Sun, Nov 11 2007
Portrait of Yutaka MizutaniYutaka Mizutani. Yutaka Mizutani was 27 in The Man Who Stole the Sun as 'Police Officer'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 14 1952
Portrait of Toshiyuki NishidaToshiyuki Nishida. Toshiyuki Nishida was 31 in The Man Who Stole the Sun as 'Loan Collector'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 04 1947 –
Died: Thu, Oct 17 2024
Portrait of Saburō ShōjiSaburō Shōji. Saburō Shōji was 34 in The Man Who Stole the Sun as 'Detective Mizushima'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 22 1945
Portrait of Chiaki TakayamaChiaki Takayama. Chiaki Takayama was >> in The Man Who Stole the Sun as 'Apartment Manager'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kyôko TogawaKyôko Togawa. Kyôko Togawa was 15 in The Man Who Stole the Sun as 'Student'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 13 1964 –
Died: Thu, Jul 18 2002
Portrait of Michiyo YamazoeMichiyo Yamazoe. Michiyo Yamazoe was >> in The Man Who Stole the Sun as 'Student'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yukiko InoueYukiko Inoue. Yukiko Inoue was 64 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
Birthday: Sat, Jun 05 1915 –
Died: Mon, Nov 19 2012
Portrait of Tatsuya HamaguchiTatsuya Hamaguchi. Tatsuya Hamaguchi was >> in The Man Who Stole the Sun
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Junichi HosokawaJunichi Hosokawa. Junichi Hosokawa was >> in The Man Who Stole the Sun
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toshizō KudōToshizō Kudō. Toshizō Kudō was 51 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
Birthday: Mon, Apr 16 1928
Portrait of Ken MizoguchiKen Mizoguchi. Ken Mizoguchi was 40 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
Birthday: Sat, May 27 1939
Portrait of Midori MoriMidori Mori. Midori Mori was 32 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
Birthday: Tue, Feb 04 1947
Portrait of Satoru NabeSatoru Nabe. Satoru Nabe was 31 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
Birthday: Sun, Nov 02 1947
Portrait of Takayuki OhiraTakayuki Ohira. Takayuki Ohira was >> in The Man Who Stole the Sun
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ryoichi SatoRyoichi Sato. Ryoichi Sato was >> in The Man Who Stole the Sun
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jōji SawadaJōji Sawada. Jōji Sawada was 29 in The Man Who Stole the Sun
Birthday: Tue, Jan 17 1950
Portrait of Isao TakanamiIsao Takanami. Isao Takanami was >> in The Man Who Stole the Sun
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Sun, Dec 30 2018

Crew

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