Desperate Love 1989 movie poster

Desperate Love 1989

July 29, 1992 0h 46m 4.6/10 (10 votes)

Originally released in 1992. Desperate Love 1989 is a animation/drama film. directed by Takuji Endo. At just 46 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Show Hayami, Takehito Koyasu, and Kappei Yamaguchi

Synopsis

Koji Nanjo, a young rock star, falls in love with soccer player Takuto Izumi. Koji eventually learns that Izumi's mother killed his father out of severe and intense love. Izumi took all the guilt for his father's murder and refuses to go pro because of fear that his past will be discovered by the media. Izumi detests Koji's company and encouragement and severely dislikes the attention from the press, but Koji cannot stay away for he soon realizes that his love for Izumi is very similar to the love that Izumi's mother felt for his father.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 29, 1992 33 years ago
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Runtime 0h 46m 46 minutes total
User Rating 4.6/10 Mixed (10 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Shueisha
  • Madhouse

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Desperate Love 1989 about?

Koji Nanjo, a young rock star, falls in love with soccer player Takuto Izumi. Koji eventually learns that Izumi's mother killed his father out of severe and intense love. Izumi took all the guilt f...

Who directed Desperate Love 1989?

Desperate Love 1989 was directed by Takuji Endo.

How long is Desperate Love 1989?

Desperate Love 1989 has a runtime of 0 hours and 46 minutes (46 minutes total).

When was Desperate Love 1989 released?

Desperate Love 1989 was released on July 29, 1992 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Desperate Love 1989?

The main cast of Desperate Love 1989 includes Show Hayami, Takehito Koyasu, Kappei Yamaguchi.