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The Bullet Train

1975-07-05 · 152 min · ★ 6.9

Action · Crime · Drama · Thriller

A Japanese bullet train is threatened with a bomb that will explode automatically if the train slows below 80 km/h, unless a ransom is paid. Police race to find the bombers so the train crew can learn how to defuse the bomb.

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Directors
Junya Satō
Production companies
Toei Company
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ken TakakuraKen TakakuraTetsuo Okita
Sonny ChibaSonny ChibaAoki
Kei YamamotoKei YamamotoMasaru Koga
Eiji GōEiji GōShinji Fujio
Akira OdaAkira OdaHiroshi Ôshiro
Raita RyuRaita RyuKikuchi
Masayo UtsunomiyaMasayo UtsunomiyaYasuko
Ken UtsuiKen UtsuiKuramochi
Yumiko FujitaYumiko FujitaAkiyama
Yumi TakigawaYumi TakigawaSAS Staff
Etsuko ShihomiEtsuko ShihomiTelephone Operator
Fumio WatanabeFumio WatanabeMiyashita
Toyoto FukudaTashiro
Hiroko FujiHiroko FujiFemale Teacher
Junko MatsudairaJunko MatsudairaCashier
Tetsuro TambaTetsuro TambaSunaga
Takashi ShimuraTakashi ShimuraJNR President
Kunie TanakaKunie TanakaKoga's Brother
Saburo DateSaburo DateBusinessman's Man
Yutaka HayashiYutaka HayashiNaka-yan

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