Rising Sun (1993)
At a party celebrating the collaboration between a Japanese company and an American defence contractor a young woman is found strangled. A retired expert on Japanese culture is called in to investigate but comes up against resistance from the Japanese. (Based on a novel by Michael Crichton.
Primary Title
- Rising Sun
Date Broadcast
- Tuesday 23 April 2013
Release Year
- 1993
Start Time
- 20 : 30
Finish Time
- 23 : 20
Duration
- 170:00
Channel
- Prime
Broadcaster
- Sky Network Television
Programme Description
- At a party celebrating the collaboration between a Japanese company and an American defence contractor a young woman is found strangled. A retired expert on Japanese culture is called in to investigate but comes up against resistance from the Japanese. (Based on a novel by Michael Crichton.
Classification
- AO
Owning Collection
- Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Corporations, Japanese--California--Los Angeles--Drama
- Japanese--California--Los Angeles--Drama
- Corporate culture--Japan--Drama
- Business intelligence--California--Los Angeles--Drama
- Murder--California--Los Angeles--Drama
- Detective and mystery films
- Feature films--United States
Genres
- Action
- Crime drama
Contributors
- Philip Kaufman (Director)
- Philip Kaufman (Writer)
- Sean Connery (Actor)
- Wesley Snipes (Actor)
- Harvey Keitel (Actor)
- Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa (Actor)
- Mako (Actor)
- Ray Wise (Actor)
- Stan Egi (Actor)
- Tia Carrere (Actor)
- Steve Buscemi (Actor)
- Michael Crichton (Writer)
- Peter Kaufmann (Producer)
- Tôru Takemitsu (Composer)
- Michael Chapman (Cinematographer)
- Walrus & Associates (Production Unit)
- Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Corporations, Japanese--California--Los Angeles--Drama
- Japanese--California--Los Angeles--Drama
- Corporate culture--Japan--Drama
- Business intelligence--California--Los Angeles--Drama
- Murder--California--Los Angeles--Drama
- Detective and mystery films
- Feature films--United States