Lost Paradise (film) explained

Lost Paradise
Director:	Yoshimitsu Morita
Starring:	Kōji Yakusho Hitomi Kuroki
Music:	Michiru Ōshima
Distributor:	Toei
Country:	Japan
Language:	Japanese
Runtime:	119 min
Gross:	2.3 billion yen (Japan)

is a 1997 Japanese drama film based on the novel A Lost Paradise by Junichi Watanabe.

Cast

• Kōji Yakusho - Shoichiro Kuki
• Hitomi Kuroki - Rinko Matsubaro
• Akira Terao - Kinugawa
• Toshio Shiba - Haruhiko Matsubara
• Tomoko Hoshino - Fumie Kuki (wife)
• Yoshino Kimura - Chika (daughter)

Release

Lost Paradise was the second highest grossing Japanese film of 1997 domestically in Japan being only beaten by Princess Mononoke.^[1] It grossed a total of 2.3 billion yen.

Notes and References

1. Web site: 1997年（1月～12月）. Eiren.org. Japanese.