Assassination (1996)
"Assassination" - Adaptation of Hermann Hesse's novel "Demian". A young man's detachment from and revolt against the superficial ideals of the world of appearances and eventually awakens into a realization of self. Max Demian is his childhood friend and mentor.
Director:
Masatoshi Takeuchi
Writers:
Ken'ichi Aikawa, Masatoshi Takeuchi.
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Yasuki Kume as Ave Satoshi |
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Kazunobu Kawazu as Aoki Soushi |
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Yumi Goto as Amina |
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Yusuke Urano as Boy |
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Tokiko Matuzawa as Sue |
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Nobukazu Takagi as Kagetoki |
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Yoshiyuki Tomasu as Yorimoto |
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Norio Ogikubo as Tugunobu |
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Hiroshi Shimizu as Miura |
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Hideo Yamashita as Fujiwara Hidehira |
| Directing | Masatoshi Takeuchi | Director |
| Writing | Hermann Hesse | Novel |
| Writing | Ken'ichi Aikawa | Screenplay |
| Writing | Masatoshi Takeuchi | Screenplay |
| Production | Toshirou Maruo | Producer |
| Production | Masatoshi Takeuchi | Producer |
| Production | Ken'ichi Aikawa | Producer |
| Sound | Kouichi Matuki | Original Music Composer |
| Crew | Ken'ichi Aikawa | Cinematography |
| Crew | Daisuke Aketagawa | Cinematography |