The Miracle of Joe Petrel

Directed byToshiya Fujita

Screenplay by

• Toshiya Fujita
• Eiichi Uchida
• Fumio Kōnami

Produced byToshio Nabeshima

Starring

• Saburō Tokitō
• Miwako Fujitani
• Kunie Tanaka
• Kentarō Shimizu
• Yoshio Harada

The Miracle of Joe Petrel
Film poster
Directed by	Toshiya Fujita
Screenplay by	Toshiya Fujita Eiichi Uchida Fumio Kōnami
Produced by	Toshio Nabeshima
Starring	Saburō Tokitō Miwako Fujitani Kunie Tanaka Kentarō Shimizu Yoshio Harada
Cinematography	Tatsuo Suzuki
Edited by	Osamu Inoue
Music by	Ryudo Uzaki
Production company	Shochiku
Distributed by	Shochiku
Release date	April 28, 1984 (1984-04-28) (Japan)
Running time	133 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

The Miracle of Joe Petrel (Japanese: 海燕ジョーの奇跡, Hepburn: Umitsubame Jō no kiseki), also known as The Miracle of Umitsubame Joe, The Miracle of Joe, the Petrel and The Stormy Petrel, is a 1984 Japanese film co-written and directed by Toshiya Fujita.^[1] It is based on the novel of the same name by Ryūzō Saki, originally published in 1980. Saki's novel was inspired by the actions of the Kyokuryū-kai yakuza clan during the "Fourth Okinawan War."