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Black Rain (黒い雨, Kuroi ame) is a 1989 Japanese drama film by director Shōhei Imamura, it is the 18th movie of his career as the director, based on the novel of the same name by Masuji Ibuse. The story centers on the aftermath of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and its effect on a surviving family.
In its opening weekend, Black Rain grossed US$ 9.6 million in 1,610 theaters in the U.S. and Canada, ranking #1 at the box office and staying there for two weeks. [18] [2] At the Japanese box office, Black Rain was the fifth top-grossing foreign film of 1989, earning ¥1.35 billion in distributor rentals. [19]
White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki is an HBO documentary film directed and produced by Steven Okazaki. It was released on August 6, 2007, on HBO, marking the 62nd anniversary of the first atomic bombing.
Black Rain or The Last Wave, an Australian film directed by Peter Weir; Black Rain (1989 American film), a film directed by Ridley Scott; Black Rain (1989 Japanese film), a film directed by Shohei Imamura based on Masuji Ibuse's novel (see below) Black rain, a fictional atmospheric phenomenon in season 4 of the TV series The 100
The Bells of Nagasaki (film) Black Rain (1989 Japanese film) C. Children of Hiroshima; D. Day One (1989 film) E. Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb;
In Japan, he was best known for roles in action films and a variety of television series in the 1970s as well as a switch to a wider range of roles in the 1980s. His final film appearance was as the villain Sato in Ridley Scott's Black Rain. He died in 1989 at the age of 40. He is considered one of Japan's most important film actors. [1]
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Masuji Ibuse (井伏 鱒二, Ibuse Masuji, 15 February 1898 – 10 July 1993) was a Japanese author. His novel Black Rain, about the bombing of Hiroshima, was awarded the Noma Prize [1] and the Order of Cultural Merit. [2]