Poetry of Baseball Enthusiasts (1977)
Original title: 野球狂の詩
Poetry of Baseball Enthusiasts is a 1977 Japanese-language drama movie directed by Akira Kato, with a running time of 1h 36m. It stars Midori Kinouchi, Asao Koike and Masakazu Kuwayama.
Live-action adaptation of Shinji Mizushima's manga.
Cast
- Midori Kinouchi as Yūki Mizuhara
- Asao Koike as Tetsugorō Iwata
- Masakazu Kuwayama as Ippei Gori
- Jūkei Fujioka as Owner Matsukawa
- Hitoshi Takagi as President Inugami
- Toshie Takada as Yūki's mother
- Yuri Yamashina as Mutō's wife
- Shinji Mizushima as Mets fan
- Ken Nakamoto as Kunitachi's fan
- Shinobu Tsuruta as Mutō
- Katsumi Sawada as Murata
- Tomiko Ishii as Dorm landlady