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Director
  
Junya Sato

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The Silk Road (film) movie poster

Release date
  
June 25, 1988

Writer
  
Yasushi Inoue (story), Junya Sato, Tsuyoshi Yoshida

The Silk Road (敦煌, Tonkō) also known as Dun-Huang is a 1988 Japanese film directed by Junya Satō. The movie was adapted from the 1959 novel Tun-Huang by Yasushi Inoue with the backdrop of the plotline being the Mogao Caves manuscript trove. It was chosen as Best Film at the Japan Academy Prize ceremony.

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The Silk Road (film) movie scenes

Cast

  • Toshiyuki Nishida: Zhu Wangli
  • Kōichi Satō: Zhao Xingde
  • Anna Nakagawa: Tsurpia
  • Tsunehiko Watase: Li Yuanhao
  • Takahiro Tamura: Tsao Yanhui
  • Reception

    The Silk Road was the number one Japanese film on the domestic market in 1988, earning ¥4.5 billion in distribution income.

    References

    The Silk Road (film) Wikipedia
    The Silk Road (film) IMDb The Silk Road (film) themoviedb.org