Daijōbu, My Friend
1983 Japanese film
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Daijōbu, My Friend (Japanese: だいじょうぶマイ・フレンド, Hepburn: Daijōbu, Mai Furendo; lit. "It's All Right, My Friend") is a 1983 Japanese film starring Peter Fonda as a superhero called Gonzy Traumerai. The film, written and directed by Ryū Murakami, is based on his own novel of the same name (which was published the same year). It is a parody of such films as Superman, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, and Attack of the Killer Tomatoes.
Directed byRyū Murakami
Screenplay byRyū Murakami
Based on
Daijōbu, My Friend
by Ryū Murakami
by Ryū Murakami
Produced by
- Hidenori Taga
- Kiichi Ichikawa
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| Directed by | Ryū Murakami |
| Screenplay by | Ryū Murakami |
| Based on | Daijōbu, My Friend by Ryū Murakami |
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| Starring | Peter Fonda Reona Hirota Hiroyuki Watanabe |
| Cinematography | Kōzō Okazaki |
| Edited by | Sachiko Yamaji |
| Music by | Ryuichi Sakamoto |
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Running time | 119 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Cast
- Peter Fonda as Gonzy Traumerai
- Reona Hirota as Mimimi
- Hiroyuki Watanabe as Hachi
Music
The film features a soundtrack by Ryuichi Sakamoto,[1] his second film work after Merry Christmas, Mr Lawrence,[2] although the film was released before the latter.