Love and Death at Fuji Speedway (1972)
Original title: 哀愁のサーキット
Availability
Multiple subtitles. Streaming in Full HD quality.
Information
Japan
Overview
The movie was inspired by real life test driver Yukio Fukuzawa, who on 12 February 1969 lost control of his Toyota 7 at Fuji Speedway near Nakahinata, Japan and fatally smashed into a signpost. In the movie Kei Kiyama’s pop singer character meets Tôru Minegishi’s doomed racer when he happens along as she’s throwing her own records into the sea. From there things get even cheerier.
The movie was inspired by real life test driver Yukio Fukuzawa, who on 12 February 1969 lost control of his Toyota 7 at Fuji Speedway near Nakahinata, Japan and fatally smashed into a signpost. In the movie Kei Kiyama’s pop singer character meets Tôru Minegishi’s doomed racer when he happens along as she’s throwing her own records into the sea. From there things get even cheerier.
Director
Tōru Murakawa
Cast
Toru Minegishi, Kei Kiyama, Miyoko Aoyama, Gō Awazu, Eimei Esumi
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