The Scarred Man
Originally released in 1986. The Scarred Man is a drama/adventure film. directed by Satoshi Dezaki. With a runtime of 2h 55m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Katsunosuke Hori, Hiromi Tsuru, and Kazuko Yanaga
Synopsis
Yuko Kusaka is a Japanese journalist sent to Brazil to do a report on the gold rush phenomenon that seems to be making many people rich from night to day. Rumors say that among the many "garimpeiros" (gold diggers) currently on the Amazon forest, there is a Japanese known as Rio Baraki. Reaching their destination, her crew member is promptly attacked and she is raped as a warning to stop their work and return immediately to their home country. Determined to do her job, she stays and finds out from the attacker that he is none other than Baraki, a white haired muscular man with a large scar on his back. Later she discovers that his real name is Keisuke Ibaraki. Once a promising quarterback, he ended up falsely incriminated by a powerful organization known as GPX.
Quick Facts
Directors
Top Cast
Katsunosuke Hori
as Keisuke Ibaraki (voice)
Hiromi Tsuru
as Natsuko (ep 2) (voice)
Kazuko Yanaga
as Peggy (voice)
Mami Koyama
as Yuko Kusaka (voice)
Rica Fukami
as Misty (eps 4-5) (voice)
Ayako Shiraishi
as Nurse (ep 5) (voice)
Daisuke Gori
as Kijima (ep 3) (voice)
Gara Takashima
as Jiji (voice)
Issei Futamata
as Kid (ep 3)/Teacher (eps 4-5) (voice)
Jun Hazumi
as Robero (ep 2) (voice)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Magic Bus
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Scarred Man about?
Yuko Kusaka is a Japanese journalist sent to Brazil to do a report on the gold rush phenomenon that seems to be making many people rich from night to day. Rumors say that among the many "garimpeiro...
Who directed The Scarred Man?
The Scarred Man was directed by Satoshi Dezaki.
How long is The Scarred Man?
The Scarred Man has a runtime of 2 hours and 55 minutes (175 minutes total).
When was The Scarred Man released?
The Scarred Man was released on July 5, 1986 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Scarred Man?
The main cast of The Scarred Man includes Katsunosuke Hori, Hiromi Tsuru, Kazuko Yanaga, Mami Koyama, Rica Fukami.