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Run, Melos!

AnimationDrama

Duration

1h 47m

Release

25 Jul 1992

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

Overview

The movie tells the story of Melos, a Greek country man that gets arrested and accused of conspiracy against the king. He gets three days to travel to his sister's wedding while Selinentius (Selinae), a genius sculptor that Melos just met stays as a hostage.

Plot

A story about the friendship between two men, during the reign of Dionysius II, at Syracuse, Sicily. Selinteus firmly believes that Melos (a strange friend) will keep his promise. But many forces are at work against.

Cast

Takuma GônoMegumi HayashibaraAkiji Kobayashi

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 6.9/10

Details

Director

Masaaki Ôsumi

Writers

Osamu DazaiMasaaki Ôsumi
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