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Message from Space

Year:

1978

Duration:

USA:105 min

Genres:

Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi

IMDB rate:

5.1

Director:

Kinji Fukasaku

Awards:

1 nomination

Details

Country: Japan

Release Date: 1978-10-30

Filming Locations: Kyoto, Japan

Cast

Actor

Character

Chris Isaak

Vic Morrow

General Garuda

Shin'ichi Chiba

Hans (as Sonny Chiba)

Philip Casnoff

Aaron

Peggy Lee Brennan

Meia

Etsuko Shihomi

Emeralida (as Sue Shiomi)

Tetsurô Tanba

Noguchi (as Tetsuro Tamba)

Mikio Narita

Rockseia XII

Makoto Satô

Urocco

Seizô Fukumoto

Guerilla

Hiroyuki Sanada

Shiro

Jerry Itô

Commander

Isamu Shimizu

Robot Beba

Masazumi Okabe

Jack

Noboru Mitani

Kamesasa

Hideyo Amamoto

Dark

Junkichi Orimoto

Kido

Harumi Sone

Lazare

Shôtarô Hayashi

Shôzô Iizuka

Nenji Kobayashi

Hirohisa Nakata

Mari Okamoto

Makoto Sato

Charles Scawthorn

1st guard, at Headquarters entrance

Machiko Soga

Thunder Sugiyama

Big Samu (as Sandâ Sugiyama)

Genzô Wakayama

Norman Rose

Opening Narrator (uncredited)

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Trivia

Features a cameo from crooner Chris Isaak who briefly appeared as a card-playing gambler.

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Portions of this film were spliced into "Astron Belt", the first laserdisc-based arcade game.

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This movie was followed by the television show "San Ku Kai". San Ku Kai was very popular in France were it was dubbed into French by the same people who dubbed the animated series Capitaine Flam ("Captain Futur"). In fact it was more popular in France than it ever was in Japan.

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Quotes

Jack: A nut inside a tomato! What's going on here?

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Meia: They don't call me kamikaze for nothing.

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Meia: Jack!

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