The Rocking Horsemen (1992)
It is 1965. High-school student Takeyoshi Fujiwara hears "Pipeline" by the Ventures, and is mesmerized by their unique sound. With three friends, he forms a band called "The Rocking Horsemen." A warm and comic glimpse into high-school and small-town life in Japan in the 60's.
Director:
Nobuhiko Obayashi
Writer:
Fumio Ishimori
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Yasufumi Hayashi as Takeyoshi Fujiwara |
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Tadanobu Asano as Seiichi Shirai |
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Yoshiyuki Omori as Fujio Gohta |
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Tsumatoshi Nagahori as Takumi Okashita |
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Shinichiroh Satoh as Shizuo Taniguchi |
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Ittoku Kishibe as Terauchi |
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Bengal as Takayuki Fujiwara |
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Kaori Mizushima as Miki Shirai |
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Wakaba Irie as Shino Shirai |
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Isao Bitō as Seitaroh Shirai |
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Reiko Oimori as Yuriko Uchimura |
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Toshiki Ayata as Head Teacher |
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Toshie Negishi as Kinue Fujiwara |
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Takeshi Kusaka as Johshin Goda |
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Yuriko Ishida as Woman in White Dress |
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Hajime Izu as School Principal |
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Aki Kajiwara as Kazuko Hashima |
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Ryo Amamiya as Kazuo Tanaka |
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Sabu Kawahara as Plant Manager |
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Kaori Takahashi as Emiko Ishikawa |
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Kaori Kobayashi as Teacher Momoko |
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Takehiko Maeda as Saburoh Hashima |
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Haruo Oguri as Michiko Takeda |
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Yasuko Ohisa as Teacher Usui |
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Hiroshi Katsuno as Bridegroom |
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Yoko Minamino as Sound Truck Girl |
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Kōen Okumura as Sound Truck Driver |
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Toshinori Omi as Sugimoto Fujiwara |
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Kotomi Takimoto as Etsuko Taniguchi |
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Shiro Sano as Noritane Itoh |
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Tomoka Shibayama as Sachiyo Karamoto |
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Ryoko Takizawa as Megumi Hikiji |
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Shin Yasuda as Yoshiharu Nishimura |
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Hitoshi Ōmae as Monster in Dream |
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Aiko Asano as Dream Girl |
| Directing | Nobuhiko Obayashi | Director |
| Production | Hideo Sasai | Producer |
| Production | Kyōko Ōbayashi | Producer |
| Production | Kuniyoshi Kawashima | Producer |
| Writing | Fumio Ishimori | Screenplay |
| Writing | Sunao Ashihara | Novel |
| Sound | Joe Hisaishi | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Kenji Hagiwara | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Nobuhiko Obayashi | Editor |
| Art | Kazuo Satsuya | Art Direction |
| Sound | Masatoshi Yokomizo | Sound |