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Climber's High (2008)

★ 6.1/10 145 min Drama Japan Japanese
Director: Masato Harada
Screenplay by: Masato Katō, Izuru Narushima
Novel: Hideo Yokoyama
Adaptation: Masato Harada
Streaming: Not available

Description

On August 12, 1985, a jumbo jet crashes, causing 520 fatalities, making the accident the biggest single-plane accident in the world. The local press reporters are tossed about by the waves of facts and rumors. While overwhelmed by the magnitude of the accident, Yuuki, in charge of this crash report at a local newspaper, faces a string of decision-making moments. What are news and a reporter? How should a man do his work and survive in a corporate hierarchy? What do family and friends mean to him? An intriguing story, which keeps the audience on the edge of tension and reality.

Top Cast

Shinichi Tsutsumi
Shinichi Tsutsumi Kazuo Kiki
Masato Sakai
Masato Sakai Tatsuya Sayama
Machiko Ono
Machiko Ono Chizuko Tamaki
Kenichi Endo
Kenichi Endo Yohei Todoroki
Keisuke Horibe
Keisuke Horibe Zenkichi Tazawa
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Tsutomu Yamazaki Raizo Shirakawa
Tomorowo Taguchi
Tomorowo Taguchi Enji Kishi
Masahiro Takashima
Masahiro Takashima Anzai Koichiro

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