The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio (2009)
Original title: クヒオ大佐
The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio is a 2009 Japanese-language comedy movie directed by Daihachi Yoshida, with a running time of 1h 52m. It stars Masato Sakai, Yasuko Matsuyuki and Hikari Mitsushima.
Set in the early 1990's, after The Persian Gulf War began, a 30 year old man passes himself off as Captain Kuhio a pilot for an American Special Unit. He also boasts that he is the offspring of Kamehameha I and a distant relative of Queen Elizabeth of England. In actuality, the man is a marriage swindler looking for his next big score.
Cast
- Masato Sakai as Captain Kuhio
- Yasuko Matsuyuki as Shinobu Nagano
- Hikari Mitsushima as Haru Yasuoka
- Yuko Nakamura as Michiko Sudo
- Hirofumi Arai as Tatsuya Nagano
- Kazuya Kojima as Koichi Takahashi
- Sakura Ando as Rika Kinoshita
- Seiyo Uchino as Fujiwara
- Kanji Furutachi as Shigeru Kuroda
- Tōru Shinagawa
- Hiroshi Okochi
- Maki Ishikawa