Movie Description
北京原人
(1997)Overview
In 1929 the fossil of a 500,000 year old man is discovered in China. In 1941 the Japanese army confiscates this find, but during the war the remains disappear. Based on these factual events, this movie takes off with a science fiction story involving a space rocket which places a satellite in orbit containing a secret cargo. The satellite crashes on a remote island and footprints are found in the sand leading away from the crash site. A story of how an ancient primitive cave-dwelling family contends with the scientists who want to study them.
Featured Crew
- Director : Junya Satō
- Producer : Tan Takaiwa,Riuko Tominaga
- Writer : Akira Hayasaka
- Editor : Shin'ya Tadano
- Cast : Naoto Ogata,Show Aikawa,Kent Gilbert,Hatsunori Hasegawa,Hirotaro Honda,Reiko Kataoka,Ikkei Kojima,Miyuki Komatsu,Dan Li,Mark Murdock,Makoto Ôtake,Shinobu Sakagami,Gajiro Satoh,Tetsuro Tamba,Joey Wong,Kinya Kitaoji
Cast
Taksuhiko Sakura
Captain Shimura
Herman
Kuwasawa
Takashi
Momoko Takei
Ryoichi Edo
Nagasaki
Dr. Todoroki
Osone
Zhong Meimei
Kin'ya Kitaôji
Facts
Original Title北京原人
Status Released
Release Information
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1997-12-20
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 55m
Genres
- Science Fiction