Kuhio Taisa

Kuhio Taisa
Directed by Daihachi Yoshida
Produced by Shuji Kakimoto
Screenplay by Daihachi Yoshida and Masahito Kagawa
Story by Kazumasa Yoshida
Based on Marriage Swindler: Captain Kuhio
Starring Masato Sakai
Sakura Ando
Music by Tatsuo Kondo
Cinematography Shoichi Ato
Edited by Kumi Okada
Production
company
Captain Kuhio Production Partners & Monster Ultra
Distributed by SHOWGATE INC.
Release date
  • October 10, 2009 (2009-10-10)
Running time
113 min
Country Japan
Language Japanese

Kuhio Taisa (クヒオ大佐) is a 2009 Japanese comedy-crime film, directed by Daihachi Yoshida, based on Kazumasa Yoshida’s 2006 biographical novel, Kekkon Sagishi Kuhio Taisa (Marriage Swindler: Captain Kuhio), that focuses on a real-life marriage swindler, who conned over 100 million yen ($1.2 million USD) from a number of women between the 1970s and the 1990s.[1]

The film was released as The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio on 10 October 2009.

Cast

Awards

At the 31st Yokohama Film Festival[2]

References

  1. "Masato Sakai stars in film based on real-life marriage swindler". Tokyograph.
  2. 第31回ヨコハマ映画祭 2009年日本映画個人賞 (in Japanese). Yokohama Film Festival. Retrieved 2010-12-13.


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