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Black Dawn

2012-06-02 · 128 min · ★ 4.5

Drama · Thriller

With nuclear war on the horizon, a Japanese cop and an undercover American agent team up to find confidential documents that could start World War III.

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Directors
Kentaro Horikirizono
Production companies
NHK Enterprises, Stardust Pictures, Toei Company, Kinoshita Group, Toei Video Company, Hakuhodo, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Yahoo! Japan, Lawson, PIA Corporation, NHK Publishing, Twin, Yomiuri Shimbun Company
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Atsuro WatabeAtsuro Watabe
Machiko OnoMachiko Ono
Min TanakaMin Tanaka
Yoko MakiYoko Maki
Kim Kang-wooKim Kang-woo
Toshiyuki KitamiToshiyuki Kitami
Kenichi TakitohKenichi Takitoh
Kiyohiko ShibukawaKiyohiko Shibukawa
Hana ToyoshimaHana Toyoshima
Hiroshi YamamotoHiroshi Yamamoto
Kimiko YoKimiko Yo
Ryo IshibashiRyo Ishibashi
Kenichi EndoKenichi Endo

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