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The Peking Man (1997)

December 20, 1997 (JP) Science Fiction • 115m

Overview

In 1929 the fossil of a 500,000 year old man is discovered in China. In 1941 the Japanese army confiscates this find, but during the war the remains disappear. Based on these factual events, this movie takes off with a science fiction story involving a space rocket which places a satellite in orbit containing a secret cargo. The satellite crashes on a remote island and footprints are found in the sand leading away from the crash site. A story of how an ancient primitive cave-dwelling family contends with the scientists who want to study them.

Director

Junya Satō

Top Billed

Naoto Ogata

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Top Billed Cast

Crew
Toru Hasebe
Toru Hasebe

Original Music Composer

Takeshi Hamada
Takeshi Hamada

Cinematography

Hidetaka Ozawa
Hidetaka Ozawa

Art Direction

Etsuko Egawa
Etsuko Egawa

Makeup Effects

Yo Futsuta
Yo Futsuta

Special Effects

Takeshi Hamada
Takeshi Hamada

Director of Photography



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Status

Released

Original Language

JA

Budget

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