The Corporation
Tadashi Iki returns to Japan from a Soviet gulag 11 years after being captured during the invasion of Manchuria. He is offered a position in the expansive Kinki Corporation, but rival corporations are competing for a government contract to produce fighter planes.
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About The Corporation
The Corporation is a 1976 Japanese-language drama and thriller film directed by Satsuo Yamamoto. The cast is led by Tatsuya Nakadai, Tetsuro Tamba, Kumiko Akiyoshi. It has a runtime of 3h 0m.
The Corporation was produced by Geiensha Co., Ltd. and made in Japan. It was released on August 14, 1976.
- Director
- Satsuo Yamamoto
- Writers
- Nobuo Yamada
- Release date
- August 14, 1976
- Original language
- Japanese
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Japan
- Production
- Geiensha Co., Ltd.
The Corporation cast & crew
The Corporation was directed by Satsuo Yamamoto and written by Nobuo Yamada.
The cast features Tatsuya Nakadai as Tadashi Iki, Tetsuro Tamba as Kawamata, Kumiko Akiyoshi as Naoko Iki, Shiho Fujimura as Hisayo Kawamata, Hisashi Igawa as Reporter Tahara, and Shigeo Katō as Forensic Unit.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Masaru Satō, cinematography is by Kiyomi Kuroda, and it was produced by Kiichi Ichikawa and Tokuko Miyako.
Is The Corporation worth watching?
At 3h 0m, it's a full-evening commitment.
If you enjoy drama and thriller, The Corporation is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of The Corporation
Tatsuya Nakadai
Tadashi Iki
Tetsuro Tamba
Kawamata
Kumiko Akiyoshi
Naoko Iki
Shiho Fujimura
Hisayo Kawamata
Hisashi Igawa
Reporter Tahara
Shigeo Katō
Forensic Unit
Yoshi Katō
Harada
Kinya Kitaoji
Kaibe
Hōsei Komatsu
Ashida
Takeshi Kusaka
Koide
Shigeru Kōyama
Sato
Tomo'o Nagai
Director of Political Affairs
The Corporation — FAQs
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The Corporation is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Corporation?
The Corporation runs 3 hours 0 minutes (180 minutes).
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