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WANGAN MIDNIGHT THE MOVIE (2009)

Original Title: Wangan Midnight THE MOVIE
English Title: Wangan Midnight THE MOVIE
Genre: Car Action
Format: 35mm / 99min / Color
Year of Production: 2009
Release Date (Japan): September 12, 2009
Production Company: Tornado Film
Director: Atsushi Muroga
Producers: Hideki Tsujihata, Hideyuki Sakurai, Kyosuke Ueno, Masanori Kawashima
Screenplay: Yasutoshi Murakawa, Atsushi Muroga
Director of Photography: Masashi Seki
Music: N/A
Main Cast: Yuichi Nakamura, Kazuki Kato, Ryoko Kobayashi

Synopsis

Akio Asakura happens to run into a wrecked "Fair Lady S30Z",formerly known as "The Devil Z," feared as the fastest tuned car, lying in a junkyard. Akio falls instantly in love with the Z but all of the previous owners of the car gave it up due to accidents. To prevent any further loss of lives, Tatsuya Shima, previous owner's friend, tunes up his Porsche 911, nicknamed the "Blackbird," and challenges Z again in a high-speed race-.

About the Director

Born in Osaka, 1964. His representative works as a director include: "Super Cub (2008)", "The Cruel Stone (2005)", "Gun Crazy: Episode 1 - A Woman from Nowhere (2002)", "Gun Crazy: Episode 2 - Beyond the Law (2002)", and "Junk (2000)". He is also well known for his works as a cinematographer, writer and producer.

Sales Company

Geneon Universal Entertainment Japan, LLC.
Contact: Haruka Takagi
Email: haruka_takagi@geneon-ent.co.jp
Phone: +81-90-4522-0178
www.geneonuniversal.jp

About the Sales Company

Geneon Entertainment Inc. and Universal Pictures Japan have merged, started its operation as Geneon Universal Entertainment Japan, LLC. from February 1, 2009. The newly combined company will market and distribute all Universal home entertainment content, including new release, catalogue and TV titles on DVD in Japan, as well as developing an expanded slate of local content for the Japanese market.

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