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
Genre: Action, Drama
Runtime: 82 min
Release Date: August 1, 1996
Cast
- Yasuki Kume - Ave Satoshi
- Kazunobu Kawazu - Aoki Soushi
- Yumi Goto - Amina
- Yusuke Urano - Boy
- Tokiko Matuzawa - Sue
- Nobukazu Takagi - Kagetoki
- Yoshiyuki Tomasu - Yorimoto
- Norio Ogikubo - Tugunobu
- Hiroshi Shimizu - Miura
- Hideo Yamashita - Fujiwara Hidehira
Screenplay
- Masatoshi Takeuchi (Screenplay)
- Ken'ichi Aikawa (Screenplay)
- Hermann Hesse (Novel)
Music: Kouichi Matuki
Production: Soliton Film, Toei Company
Country: Japan
Original Language: ja
Themes
Action-Packed Excitement
Keywords
assassin, based on novel or book, surreal, explosion, avant-garde
More Films by Director: Masatoshi Takeuchi
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Assassination about?
- "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.
- Who directed Assassination?
- Assassination was directed by Masatoshi Takeuchi.
- Who stars in Assassination?
- Assassination stars Yasuki Kume, Kazunobu Kawazu, Yumi Goto, Yusuke Urano, Tokiko Matuzawa, Nobukazu Takagi.
- How long is Assassination?
- Assassination has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
- What genre is Assassination?
- Assassination is a Action, Drama film.
- Where was Assassination produced?
- Assassination was produced in Japan.
- What are the themes of Assassination?
- The themes of Assassination include: Action-Packed Excitement.