広島国際映画祭 HIROSHIMA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

Nov.21 Sat. - 23 Mon.2015.Venue : NTT CRED Hall

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In the Hero

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Nov. 15 (Sat.) 18:30

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In the Hero

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 "There is a hidden hero in the hero TV show!!"

Wataru Honjo, 42 years old, is a president and a "suit actor" (who is a stunt man wearing a hero costume and mask) of Shimo-ochiai Hero Action Club. He is a veteran suit actor with 25 years' experience and currently stunting as Dragon Red who is a leader of squadron in a TV hero series "Dragon Four".
One day, he gets an offer of a Hollywood movie "Last Blade", a film which is being shot in Japan, as an action star. However, the action in the movie is so dangerous that he can lose his life. Will he accept such a risky offer?

<Cast>
Toshiaki Karasawa
Souta Fukushi
Tomoka Kurotani
Susumu Terashima
Ini Kusano
Jo Hyuga
Keisuke Koide
Mitsuhiro Oikawa
Hana Sugisaki
Lee Jun-ik
Masaya Kato
Hiroki Matsukata
Emi Wakui

Japan 2014
Language: Japanese
124 min.

Director

Masaharu Take
He started filming as soon as he become a member of self-producing movies. After graduation, he started his carrier as an assistant director, then participated in "Hotel Hibiscus"(2002), "Break Through!"(2005), "Memories of Matsuko"(2006), and "THE HERO SHOW"(2010). In 2007, he released his debut movie "Boy Meets Pusan". Moreover, he released series of "Cafe Daikanyama"(2008), "EDEN"(2012), etc. Currently, he is shooting a new movie "Hyakuen no Koi".