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Tasmania Story is a film of genre Drama directed by Yasuo Furuhata with Kunie Tanaka

Tasmania Story (1990)

Tasmania Story
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Length 1h50
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Genres Drama
Rating52% 2.6284152.6284152.6284152.6284152.628415

Tasmania Story (タスマニア物語, Tasumania Monogatari) is a 1990 Japanese-language film, which was released on July 21, 1990. It was filmed by Pacific Link Communications Japan, the Fuji Television Network, and by David Hannay Productions. Lasting 110 minutes, the film had Kunie Tanaka and Hiroko Yakushimaru as the starring roles. The movie was filmed in Australia, with filming starting in the Southern Hemisphere's winter of 1989.

The soundtrack to the film was released on July 21, 1990, by Joe Hisaishi, who composed the music for the film.

Synopsis

A sixth-grade elementary school student, Shoichi, is visiting his divorced father who lives in Australia after retiring from a leading Japanese company in order to find the Tasmanian tiger. Shoichi had run away from home and is in Sydney looking for his father.

Actors

Kunie Tanaka
Hiroko Yakushimaru
Jinpachi Nezu
Sumiko Fuji
Haruko Katō
And :
Naoto Ogata
Keiju Kobayashi
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