Heat Wave (1991)
Original title: 陽炎
Heat Wave is a 1991 Japanese-language drama movie directed by Hideo Gosha, with a running time of 1h 46m. It stars Kanako Higuchi, Tatsuya Nakadai and Keiko Oginome.
Rin Jyoshima lost her father to death-by-gambling; years later, she's grown up in the Kosugi household and has fallen victim to gambling herself.
Quick answers
What is Heat Wave about?
Rin Jyoshima lost her father to death-by-gambling; years later, she's grown up in the Kosugi household and has fallen victim to gambling herself.
When was Heat Wave released?
Heat Wave was released on 9 February 1991.
How long is Heat Wave?
Heat Wave runs 1h 46m.
Who made Heat Wave?
Heat Wave was directed by Hideo Gosha.
Where can I watch Heat Wave?
Heat Wave is available on Criterion Channel.
Where to watch Heat Wave
Stream: Criterion Channel
Cast
- Kanako Higuchi as Rin Jyoshima
- Tatsuya Nakadai as Tsunejiro Murai
- Keiko Oginome as Koyoshi
- Masahiro Motoki as Ichitaro Kosugi
- Rino Katase as Chiyoharu
- Naoto Takenaka as Yasugoro
- Takuzō Kawatani as Ryukichi Ineda
- Hakuryu as Iwazo Otaki
- Hitomi Shimizu as Kimiyu
- Tsuyoshi Ujiki as Take
- Shima Iwashita as Yoshi
- Tetsuro Tamba as Denkichi Tsuzaki