The Man Who Stole the Sun

Tokyo summer air thick with bus horns a briefcase lies open hijacked school bus careens out of control a 70s Japanese thriller unfolds with dark purpose.

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Kazuhiko Hasegawa directed The Man Who Stole the Sun in 1979. See Kazuhiko Hasegawa's full filmography, where to start with Kazuhiko Hasegawa, or where to go after you've seen everything by Kazuhiko Hasegawa.

The Man Who Stole the Sun was released in 1979 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 147 minutes.