Nuclear Gypsies movie poster

Nuclear Gypsies

May 5, 1985 1h 45m 5.0/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1985. Nuclear Gypsies is a comedy/drama film. directed by Azuma Morisaki.

Starring Mitsuko Baisho, Yoshio Harada, and Mitsuru Hirata

Synopsis

Barbara, a dancer, is coming home to Nagoya after a long absence. She lives above a bar in an area whose inhabitants are mainly from Okinawa. Upon her return, Barbara faces problems beyond her control. Her brother and two friends take one of their teachers hostage to extort money to go on a school trip. Miyazato, the man who loves Barbara is there, but not Aiko, her best friend. Miyazato, a yakuza and manager in a nuclear power plant has forced Aiko into prostitution for the workers of the plant. Barbara plans to help her escape from this hell. Aiko has been sent to Mihama. Without even thinking for a moment, Barbara decided to go see her friend.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 5, 1985 40 years ago
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Runtime 1h 45m 105 minutes total
User Rating 5.0/10 Mixed (2 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Kinoshita Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nuclear Gypsies about?

Barbara, a dancer, is coming home to Nagoya after a long absence. She lives above a bar in an area whose inhabitants are mainly from Okinawa. Upon her return, Barbara faces problems beyond her cont...

Who directed Nuclear Gypsies?

Nuclear Gypsies was directed by Azuma Morisaki.

How long is Nuclear Gypsies?

Nuclear Gypsies has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).

When was Nuclear Gypsies released?

Nuclear Gypsies was released on May 5, 1985 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Nuclear Gypsies?

The main cast of Nuclear Gypsies includes Mitsuko Baisho, Yoshio Harada, Mitsuru Hirata, Tonpei Hidari, Shigeru Izumiya.