CLIMBER'S HIGH (2008)

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Climber's High
Drama
July 5, 2008
Japanese
2h 25m
Japan
Toei Company
On August 12, 1985, a jumbo jet crashes, causing 520 fatalities, making the accident the biggest single-plane accident in the world. The local press reporters are tossed about by the waves of facts and rumors. While overwhelmed by the magnitude of the accident, Yuuki, in charge of this crash report at a local newspaper, faces a string of decision-making moments. What are news and a reporter? How should a man do his work and survive in a corporate hierarchy? What do family and friends mean to him? An intriguing story, which keeps the audience on the edge of tension and reality.
Cast & Characters
Shinichi Tsutsumi
Kazuo Kiki
Masato Sakai
Tatsuya Sayama
Machiko Ono
Chizuko Tamaki
Kenichi Endo
Yohei Todoroki
Keisuke Horibe
Zenkichi Tazawa
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Raizo Shirakawa
Tomorowo Taguchi
Enji Kishi
Masahiro Takashima
Anzai Koichiro
Denden
Masao Kamejima
Magi
Benjiro Yoshii
Kenichi Takitoh
Shusaku Kanzawa
Sarutoki Minagawa
Yasuo Ito
Kenichi Yajima
Masashi Moriya
Shinji Hiwatashi
Naoki Kuresaka
Toshihiro Yashiba
Tokihiko Moriwaki
Akira Otaka
Shintaro Fujinami
Maho Nonami
Minami Kuroda
Naomi Nishida
Sayuri Anzai
Ikuji Nakamura
Takaaki Kasuya
Yukijiro Hotaru
Jo Oimura
Yukiyoshi Ozawa
Rintaro Anzai
Crew
Masato Harada
Director
Hideo Yokoyama
Novel
Izuru Narushima
Screenplay
Masato Katō
Screenplay
Takatsugu Muramatsu
Original Music Composer
Gen Kobayashi
Director of Photography