Shangri-La (2002)
1h 44m
Running Time
August 3, 2002Release Date
Plot.
Shangri-La follows the lives of a group of homeless people in Japan who run into a man who nearly commits suicide and decide to help him out of his financial troubles. Using their various ingenious resources they embark on a complex scheme to blackmail a crooked businessman, whose bankruptcy claim has put people out of work. It’s a fun romp as these seemingly homeless people manage to outsmart the very people who cast them from society.
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Cast & Crew.
Show Aikawa
Village headman
Shirō Sano
Kuwata
Yuu Tokui
Seisuke Umemoto
Midoriko Kimura
Fusae
Kogan Ashiya
Uehara
Akaji Maro
Ookura Nagashima
Takashi Miike
Director
Takashi Ebata
Matsui
Yûji Aoki
Writer
Masakuni Takahashi
Writer
Yojin Hino
Takeda
Toshiki Ayata
Etô
Yoichi Arishige
Producer
Shusaku Matsuoka
Producer
Shigeru Muroi
Mari
Kazushi Miki
Producer
Shou Ohkura
Worker
Houka Kinoshita
Umekawa
Koji Endo
Original Music Composer
Yasushi Shimamura
Editor
Yoshiya Obara
Other
Kazuhisa Kawaguchi
Other
Tsuneo Ochi
Executive Producer
Ken Takeuchi
Other
Motomu Tomita
Producer
Tsutomu Tsuchikawa
Executive Producer
Akira Ishige
Production Design
Katsuhiro Ogawa
Production Manager
Bunmei Katô
Other
Akira Ono
Lighting Technician
Hideo Yamamoto
Director of Photography
Kenji Shibasaki
Sound Effects Editor
Nao Omori
Kazuhiro Kuwata
Masumi Kiyota
Yuuji Tatsumi
Shintarô Takado
Miyako Kawahara
Tsutomu Itô
Ayumu Saito
Media.
Details.
Release DateAugust 3, 2002
Original Name金融破滅ニッポン 桃源郷の人々
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 44m
Genres
Wiki.
Shangri-La (金融破滅ニッポン 桃源郷の人々, Kin'yū hametsu Nippon: Tōgenkyō no hito-bito) is a 2002 Japanese comedy film directed by Takashi Miike. It is based on the autobiographical novel Tōgenkyō no hito-bito by Yūji Aoki.