Station (1981 film)
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{{Infobox film
| name = Station
| image = Station (film).jpg
| caption = Theatrical poster for Station (1981)
| director = Yasuo FuruhataInfobox data from {{cite web |url= http://www.jmdb.ne.jp/1981/de003890.htm|title=駅 STATION|access-date=2009-05-05|language=Japanese|publisher=Japanese Movie Database}} and {{IMDb title|0083124|Eki Station (1981)}}
| producer =
| writer = Sō Kuramoto
| narrator =
| starring = {{ubl|Ken Takakura|Chieko Baisho}}
| music = Ryudo Uzaki
| cinematography = Daisaku Kimura
| editing =
| distributor = Toho
| released = {{Film date|1981|11|07}}
| runtime = 132 min.
| country = Japan
| language = Japanese
| budget =
| gross =
}}
{{nihongo|Station|駅 STATION|Eki Station}} is a 1981 Japanese film directed by Yasuo Furuhata.{{cite web|url= http://www.kinenote.com/main/public/cinema/detail.aspx?cinema_id=17102&key_search=%E9%A7%85|title=駅 |publisher=Kinema Junpo|access-date=17 November 2020}} Among many awards, it was chosen as Best Film at the Japan Academy Prize ceremony.{{cite web |url= https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083124/awards|title=Awards for Eki Station (1981) |access-date=2009-05-05|language=Japanese|publisher=Internet Movie Database}}
Plot
A detective goes out of his way to crack the case of a serial killer who specializes in murdering police officers.{{Cite AV media |url=https://letterboxd.com/film/station/ |title=Station (1981) |language=en |access-date=2024-10-06 |via=letterboxd.com}}
Cast
- Ken Takakura: Eiji Mikami
- Chieko Baisho: Kiriko (1979) Michio
- Ayumi Ishida: Naoko Mikami (1968)
- Setsuko Karasuma: Suzuko Yoshimatsu (1976)
- Kai Atō: Ryosuke Honjo
- Yu Fujiki: Ichiro Mikami
- Akihiko Hirata
- Ryō Ikebe: Chief Nakagawa
- Ken Iwabuchi: Yoshitaka Mikami
- Tanie Kitabayashi: Masayo Mikami
- Yuko Kotegawa: Fuyuko Mikami
- Sachiko Murase: Ryosuke's mother
- Hideo Murota: Shigeru Morioka
- Toshiyuki Nagashima: Michio Mikami
- Akira Nagoya: Takada
- Jinpachi Nezu: Goro Yoshimatsu
- Junkichi Orimoto
- Hideji Otaki: Aiba
- Nenji Kobayashi : Detective Tasumi
- Kei Satō
- Tetsuya Takeda
- Masao Komatsu
- Kunie Tanaka: Sugawara
- Minori Terada: Chikaraishi
- Ryudo Uzaki: Yukio Kinoshita
- Masako Yagi: Aiba's wife
Reception
=Awards and nominations=
5th Japan Academy Prize{{Cite web|url=http://www.japan-academy-prize.jp/allprizes/1982/index.html |script-title=ja:第5回 日本アカデミー賞 |access-date=30 March 2009 |publisher=Japan Academy Prize |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090328201539/http://www.japan-academy-prize.jp/allprizes/1982/index.html |archive-date=March 28, 2009 |language=ja}}
- Won: Best Picture
- Won: Best Screenplay - Sou Kuramoto
- Won: Best Actor - Ken Takakura
- Won: Best Music - Ryudo Uzaki
- Won: Best Sound Recording - Nobuyuki Tanaka
- Nominated: Best Director - Yasuo Furuhata
- Nominated: Best Actress - Chieko Baisho
- Nominated: Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Ryudo Uzaki
- Nominated: Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Ayumi Ishida and Setsuko Karasuma
- Nominated: Best Cinematography - Daisaku Kimura
- Nominated: Best Lighting Direction - Hideki Mochizuki
- Nominated: Best Art Direction - Yukio Higuchi
References
{{Reflist}}
Bibliography
- {{IMDb title|0083124|Eki Station (1981)}}
- {{cite web |url= http://www.jmdb.ne.jp/1981/de003890.htm|title=駅 STATION|access-date=2009-05-05|language=Japanese|publisher=Japanese Movie Database}}
- {{cite web |url= http://search.varietyjapan.com/moviedb/cinema_17102.html|title=駅 STATION|access-date=2009-05-05|language=Japanese|publisher=Variety Japan}}
- {{cite web |url= http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=147860|title=駅 STATION|access-date=2009-05-05|language=Japanese|publisher=allcinema.net}}
- {{cite web |url=http://www.citwf.com/film99924.htm|title=EKI|access-date=2009-05-05|publisher=The Complete Index to World Film|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120406214950/http://www.citwf.com/film99924.htm|archive-date=2012-04-06}}
{{Yasuo Furuhata}}
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Category:Films directed by Yasuo Furuhata
Category:1980s Japanese-language films
Category:Picture of the Year Japan Academy Prize winners
Category:Films with screenplays by Sô Kuramoto
Category:Films set in Hokkaido
Category:Films scored by Ryudo Uzaki
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