Assassination

Aug 1, 1996

1h 22m

★ 0.0

Overview

"Assassination" - Adaptation of Hermann Hesse's novel "Demian". A young man's detachment from and revolt against the superficial ideals of the world of appearances and eventually awakens into a realization of self. Max Demian is his childhood friend and mentor.

Genres

Action

Drama

Production Companies

Soliton Film

Toei Company

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Cast

Ave Satoshi

Yasuki Kume

Aoki Soushi

Kazunobu Kawazu

Amina

Yumi Goto

Boy

Yusuke Urano

Sue

Tokiko Matuzawa

Kagetoki

Nobukazu Takagi

Yorimoto

Yoshiyuki Tomasu

Tugunobu

Norio Ogikubo

Miura

Hiroshi Shimizu

Fujiwara Hidehira

Hideo Yamashita

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