Climber's High
クライマーズ・ハイ
Release: 2008-07-05
·Runtime: 145m
·★ 6.1
Drama
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.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Toei Company
Cast
Masato Sakai
as Tatsuya Sayama
Yukijiro Hotaru
as Jo Oimura
Eiji Takigawa
Machiko Ono
as Chizuko Tamaki
Keisuke Horibe
as Zenkichi Tazawa
Masahiro Takashima
as Anzai Koichiro
Kenichi Takitoh
as Shusaku Kanzawa
Ikuji Nakamura
as Takaaki Kasuya
Yukiyoshi Ozawa
as Rintaro Anzai
Tsutomu Yamazaki
as Raizo Shirakawa
Magi
as Benjiro Yoshii
Akira Otaka
as Shintaro Fujinami
Naomi Nishida
as Sayuri Anzai
Kenichi Yajima
as Masashi Moriya
Shinji Hiwatashi
as Naoki Kuresaka
Kenichi Endo
as Yohei Todoroki
Tomorowo Taguchi
as Enji Kishi
Denden
as Masao Kamejima
Sarutoki Minagawa
as Yasuo Ito
Toshihiro Yashiba
as Tokihiko Moriwaki
Maho Nonami
as Minami Kuroda
Shinichi Tsutsumi
as Kazuo Kiki