Lost Paradise(1997)
失楽園
Rather lovers in hell than alone in heaven.
Lost Paradise Synopsis
Kuki is a veteran newspaper reporter who has been shuffled off to a book-development branch and finds escape in an illicit relationship with Rinko. Together they find the passion no longer present in their marriages.
Lost Paradise (1997) is a drama and romance film directed by Yoshimitsu Morita, released on May 10, 1997 with a runtime of 1h 59m. It stars Koji Yakusho, Hitomi Kuroki, Akira Terao and Toshio Shiba. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 28 ratings.
- Director:
- Yoshimitsu Morita
- Writers:
- Tomomi Tsutsui, Junichi Watanabe
- Producers:
- Masato Hara, Masao Nagai
- Cinematographer:
- Hiroshi Takase
- Composer:
- Michiru Oshima
- Production:
- KADOKAWA Shoten, Toei Company, Mitsui & Co., Ace Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Lost Paradise Cast & Crew
Main cast
Koji Yakusho
as Shoichiro Kuki
Hitomi Kuroki
as Rinko Matsubaro
Akira Terao
as Kinugawa
Toshio Shiba
as Haruhiko Matsubara
Tomoko Hoshino
as Fumie Kuki
Yoshino Kimura
as Chika
Kazuya Kosaka
as Suzuki
Morio Agata
as Yokoyama
Kenjirou Ishimaru
as Muramatsu
Chiaki Hara
as Ms. Miyata
- Kumiko Kin
Kumiko Kin
as Midori
Jun Murakami
as Toru
Key crew
Directed by Yoshimitsu Morita, written by Tomomi Tsutsui and Junichi Watanabe, produced by Masato Hara and Masao Nagai.
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Lost Paradise Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 28 ratings.
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Lost Paradise – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Lost Paradise online?
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Lost Paradise (1997) is available to stream on Netflix, Hulu, U-NEXT, Netflix Standard with Ads, KADOKAWA channel Amazon Channel and FOD, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Lost Paradise?
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The main cast of Lost Paradise (1997) includes Koji Yakusho, Hitomi Kuroki, Akira Terao, Toshio Shiba and Tomoko Hoshino. The film was directed by Yoshimitsu Morita. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Lost Paradise released?
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Lost Paradise was released on May 10, 1997 and runs for 1h 59m.
Is Lost Paradise worth watching?
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Lost Paradise (1997) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 28 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.