To Sleep So as to Dream (1986)
An aging silent film actress hires a private eye and his wacky but helpful assistant to track down her missing daughter, Bellflower. The two follow a succession of bizarre, obscure clues, until they track down the location of the kidnappers and the daughter.
Director:
Kaizo Hayashi
Writer:
Kaizo Hayashi
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Shiro Sano as Detective Uozuka |
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Moe Kamura as Bellflower |
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Fujiko Fukamizu as Sakura Tsukishima |
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Shunsui Matsuda as Akagaki |
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Yoshio Yoshida as Matsunosuke |
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Akira Ōizumi as Magician |
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Morio Agata as Magician |
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Kazunari Ozasa as Magician |
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Kenji Endo as Man at Candy Store |
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Baiken Jukkanji as Conveyor Belt Shop |
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Kyōko Kusajima as Old Lady in the Comb Shop |
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Tatsuo Nakamoto as White Mask |
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Koji Otake as Kobayashi |
| Directing | Kaizo Hayashi | Director |
| Sound | Kazutoki Umezu | Sound |
| Lighting | Tatsuya Osada | Gaffer |
| Production | Takashige Ichise | Producer |
| Production | Morio Agata | Producer |
| Production | Kaizo Hayashi | Producer |
| Camera | Yuichi Nagata | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Hidehiko Urayama | Music |
| Editing | Yuichi Nagata | Editor |
| Art | Takeo Kimura | Art Direction |
| Sound | Yôko Kumagai | Music |
| Editing | Kaizo Hayashi | Editor |
| Production | Binbun Furusawa | Producer |
| Writing | Kaizo Hayashi | Screenplay |
| Camera | Akishi Taki | Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | Ueda Shigeyuki | Gaffer |
| Lighting | Daiju Hayashi | Gaffer |