The Man Who Stole the Sun (太陽を盗んだ男) 45 years old

The Man Who Stole the Sun

A high school science teacher is the butt of all his students' jokes, until their bus is hijacked on a school trip. But something more sinister lurks beneath the surface: he's building an atomic bomb in his apartment.

Credits

The Man Who Stole the Sun Cast

Name Character
Shigeru Kôyama He was 51, 87 years old when he died as Nakayama
Kenji Sawada He was 32, now 76 years old as Makoto Kido
Bunta Sugawara He was 47, 81 years old when he died as Inspector Yamashita
Kei Sato He was 51, 81 years old when he died as Dr. Ichikawa
Kazuo Kitamura He was 53, 80 years old when he died as Tanaka, the director of the National Police Agency
Kōjirō Kusanagi He was 51, 78 years old when he died as Technician of Phone Company
Saburô Shôji as Detective Mizushima
Kiyoshi Kurosawa He was 25, now 69 years old as Suspect on tv news
Yutaka Mizutani He was 27, now 72 years old as Police Officer
Morio Kazama He was 31, now 75 years old as Asai
Yūnosuke Itō He was 61, 60 years old when he died as Bus Hijacker
Eimei Esumi He was 45, 68 years old when he died as Egawa
Toshiyuki Nishida He was 32, now 77 years old as Loan Collector
Chiaki Takayama as Apartment Manager
Hôsei Komatsu He was 55, 78 years old when he died as Loan Officer
Michiyo Yamazoe as Student
Rika Kayama as Student
Yukiko Inoue She was 1, now 45 years old
Kimiko Ikegami She was 21, now 65 years old as Zero Sawai
Kyôko Togawa She was 16, 37 years old when she died as Student
Yudai Ishiyama He was 39, now 83 years old as Detective Ishikawa
Hiroshi Gojo He was 40, now 85 years old as Identikit Officer

The Man Who Stole the Sun Crew

Name Department
Tatsuo Suzuki as Director of Photography. He was 45 (76) years old when He died Camera
Leonard Schrader as Screenplay. He was 36 (62) years old when He died Writing
Leonard Schrader as Story. He was 36 (62) years old when He died Writing
Akira Suzuki as Editor. He was 50 (83) years old when He died Editing
Kazuhiko Hasegawa as Director. He was 34 (now 78) years old Directing
Kazuhiko Hasegawa as Writer. He was 34 (now 78) years old Writing
Shinji Sōmai as Assistant Director. He was 31 (53) years old when He died Directing
Kei Ijichi as Producer. Production
Mataichirô Yamamoto as Producer. Production
Takayuki Inoue as Original Music Composer. He was 38 (77) years old when He died Sound
Yoshinaga Yoko'o as Production Design. Art
The Man Who Stole the Sun poster
The Man Who Stole the Sun (45 years)

  • Release day: Saturday, October 06, 1979
  • Runtime: 147 minutes