Heat Wave (1991)
Overview
Rin Jyoshima lost her father to death-by-gambling; years later, she's grown up in the Kosugi household and has fallen victim to gambling herself.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ja |
| Popularity | 4.857 |
Directed By
Hideo Gosha
Crew
Teruhiko Arakawa
Iwao Ôtani
Kazuyoshi Okuyama
Hideo Gosha
Isamu Ichida
Masaru Satō
Yoshinobu Nishioka
Fujio Morita
Kōji Takada
Arata Tendo
Yoshinobu Nishioka
Gengon Nakaoka
TOP CAST
Kanako Higuchi
Rin Jyoshima
Tatsuya Nakadai
Tsunejiro Murai
Keiko Oginome
Koyoshi
Masahiro Motoki
Ichitaro Kosugi
Rino Katase
Chiyoharu
Naoto Takenaka
Yasugoro
Takuzō Kawatani
Ryukichi Ineda
Hakuryu
Iwazo Otaki
Hitomi Shimizu
Kimiyu
Tsuyoshi Ujiki
Take
Shima Iwashita
Yoshi
Tetsuro Tamba
Denkichi Tsuzaki
Eiji Okada
Masakichi Ono
Kaku Takashina
Takeshu
Tamio Kawachi
Shinkichi, Hashiba
Kazuo Kitamura
Kosugi
Shigeru Kōyama
Yoneyama
Isao Natsuyagi
Tadao Kiyono
Ken Ogata
Police
Chōei Takahashi
Shiroshima
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