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Run Melos!
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Run Melos!

Feb 7, 1981
1h 7m
★ 6.4

Overview

Hashire Melos! is the title of two Japanese animated films. The first was directed by Tomoharu Katsumata and released on Japanese television on February 7, 1981. It was either 68 or 87 minutes long, and its official title did not include the exclamation mark on the end. The second, with the exclamation mark, was a 107-minute remake of the first and was released on July 25, 1992. It featured direction and screenplay by Masaaki Osumi, music by Kazumasa Oda, art by Hiroyuki Okiura and Satoshi Kon, and background art by Hiroshi Ohno. Both were produced by Toei Company Ltd. Visual 80, and both were based on the original short story written by Osamu Dazai in 1940.

Genres

History
Animation
Adventure
Drama

Production Companies

Visual 80
Toei Animation
Fuji Television Network

Cast

Toshio Furukawa

Pauze

Toshio Furukawa

Makio Inoue

Serinuntious

Makio Inoue

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