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The Stairway to the Distant Past
1995Crime1h 42mCC
Broke and on a borrowed bicycle, Maiku Hama is pulled into a criminal powder keg on the Yokohama waterfront.
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A film by Kaizo Hayashi
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- Released
- 1995
- Genre
- Crime, Mystery, Fantasy
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Audio
- Stereo
- Subtitles
- English
- Quality
- FHD
- Aspect ratio
- 16:9
About the film
Broke, with his vintage Nash convertible repossessed, private eye Maiku Hama is reduced to combing the mean streets of the Yokohama waterfront on a borrowed bicycle. But when Lily, a beautiful stripper from out of Hama’s past, returns to town, the fuse is lit on a criminal powder keg set to blow the lid off the Yokohama underworld.
Japanese. English subtitles. 1 hour 42 minutes.
- Directed by
- Kaizo Hayashi
- Studio
- Third Window Films
- Distributed by
- Third Window Films
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What people are saying
- Yokohama FF 1997Special Jury Prize — Kaizo Hayashi (Maiku Hama trilogy)1997
“It’s also a big cherry blossom season movie, the floating pink-white buds hinting at themes of impermanence and fleeting beauty.”
Inside the film
Cast & crew
- Kaizo HayashiDirector, Writer
- Daisuke TenganWriter
- Shunsuke KogaProducer
- Kazutoshi WadakuraProducer
- Yuichi OsadaCinematographer
- Meina Co.Composer
- Masatoshi NagaseLead Actor · Maiku Hama
- Haruko WanibuchiActor · Lily Hama
- Mika OhmineActor · Akane Hama
- Eiji OkadaActor · The Man in White
- Kiyotaka NanbaraActor · Hoshino
- Sumiko SakamotoActor
- Shiro SanoActor
- Tetta SugimotoActor
- Shinya TsukamotoActor
