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Amagi Pass

1983 · 99 min · Director: Haruhiko Mimura

Amagi Pass (1983) is a crime film, directed by Haruhiko Mimura. It stars Tsunehiko Watase and Yuko Tanaka. The 99-minute film holds an audience score of 6.5/10.

What Amagi Pass Is About

Adapted from a short story by Seicho Matsumoto, the film opens in the 1940s with a schoolboy crossing the Amagi Pass on foot and meeting a woman named Hana Otsuka along the way. A murder follows soon after in the same district, and Hana is the one held responsible for it. Forty years later the boy, now the owner of a printing shop, receives a visit from a retired policeman who has come from the pass, and it becomes clear that nothing about the case was ever settled. Haruhiko Mimura’s film opened on 19 February 1983, with Tai Kato contributing to the screenplay and Yoshitaro Nomura among the producers, and Tsunehiko Watase and Yuko Tanaka in the leads.

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What is Amagi Pass about?

Adapted from a short story by Seicho Matsumoto, the film opens in the 1940s with a schoolboy crossing the Amagi Pass on foot and meeting a woman named Hana Otsuka along the way. A murder follows soon after in the same district, and Hana is the one held responsible for it.

Where can I watch Amagi Pass?

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How long is Amagi Pass?

Amagi Pass runs for 99 minutes (1h 39m).

When did Amagi Pass come out?

Amagi Pass was released in 1983.

Who directed Amagi Pass?

Amagi Pass was directed by Haruhiko Mimura.

Who stars in Amagi Pass?

Amagi Pass stars Tsunehiko Watase, Yuko Tanaka, Mikijiro Hira, Yōichi Itō.

What is Amagi Pass's rating?

Amagi Pass holds 7.0/10 on IMDb and 6.5/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.

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