Eureka [videorecording - DVD] / a film by Shinji Aoyama

By: Material type: FilmFilmPublication details: London : Artificial Eye, 2002Description: 1 videodisc (210 mins.) : sd. col., B&w. ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s): Production credits:
  • Written and directed by Shinji Aoyama ; Produced by Takenori Sento ; Music by Isao Yamada and Shinji Aoyama
Scope and content: Following a deadly bus hijacking in southwest Japan, the three survivors - Makato (Koji Yakusho), the bus driver; Kozue (Aoi Miyazaki), a young girl; and Naoki (Masaru Miyazaki), her older brother - find further tragedy in their personal lives. When the traumatized Makato eventually contacts Kozue and Naoki two years later, he moves into their home and becomes a father figure for the two children, who have stopped speaking. The trio are then joined by Akihiko (Yohichiroh Saitoh), Kozue and Naoki's college student cousin, and together this odd surrogate family embarks on a road trip across Japan. However, a string of murders appears to be following them and threatens to permanently disrupt their quest to regain normal lives
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Multimedia Multimedia ATU Wellpark Road Audio Visual 791.4372 AOY (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available J134498

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Written and directed by Shinji Aoyama ; Produced by Takenori Sento ; Music by Isao Yamada and Shinji Aoyama

Following a deadly bus hijacking in southwest Japan, the three survivors - Makato (Koji Yakusho), the bus driver; Kozue (Aoi Miyazaki), a young girl; and Naoki (Masaru Miyazaki), her older brother - find further tragedy in their personal lives. When the traumatized Makato eventually contacts Kozue and Naoki two years later, he moves into their home and becomes a father figure for the two children, who have stopped speaking. The trio are then joined by Akihiko (Yohichiroh Saitoh), Kozue and Naoki's college student cousin, and together this odd surrogate family embarks on a road trip across Japan. However, a string of murders appears to be following them and threatens to permanently disrupt their quest to regain normal lives

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Japanese with English subtitles

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