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Hero (2007 film)
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Hero is a film based on the 2001 TV series of the same name.
Casting of this film, with the original casts from the TV series, includes the new casts from the special drama, which aired in 2006. Additionally, father of Takako Matsu
, Koshiro Matsumoto, is also cast, as well as a special guest from Korea, Lee Byung-Hun
.
This was the first time Takuya Kimura
appeared in a film with a Korean actor. Both Kimura and Lee Byung-Hun will once again, appear in the in a 2008 film, I Come with the Rain
.
This film mainly portraits the events that occurs in the courtroom, which was rarely done in the TV series.
The region-2 DVD (Korean subtitles version also available) was released on March 8, 2008 by Pony Canyon
.
Casting of this film, with the original casts from the TV series, includes the new casts from the special drama, which aired in 2006. Additionally, father of Takako Matsu
Takako Matsu
, born , is a Japanese actress and pop singer/songwriter born on June 10, 1977 in Tokyo, Japan. The style of her music is often laid-back and relaxing.- Profile :* Interests: Watching movies and stage plays...
, Koshiro Matsumoto, is also cast, as well as a special guest from Korea, Lee Byung-Hun
Lee Byung-Hun
Lee Byung-hun is a South Korean actor, singer and model. He has starred in popular television dramas such as Iris , All In and Beautiful Days...
.
This was the first time Takuya Kimura
Takuya Kimura
, nicknamed , is a Japanese singer and actor. He is also a member of the Japanese idol group SMAP. Most of the TV dramas he starred in produced high ratings in Japan...
appeared in a film with a Korean actor. Both Kimura and Lee Byung-Hun will once again, appear in the in a 2008 film, I Come with the Rain
I Come with the Rain
I Come with the Rain is a 2009 neo-noir atmospheric thriller written and directed by Vietnamese-born French director Tran Anh Hung, starring American actor Josh Hartnett....
.
This film mainly portraits the events that occurs in the courtroom, which was rarely done in the TV series.
The region-2 DVD (Korean subtitles version also available) was released on March 8, 2008 by Pony Canyon
Pony Canyon
is a Japanese company, established on October 1, 1966 , which publishes music, DVD and VHS videos, movies and video games. It is a subsidiary of Japanese Media Group, Fujisankei Communications Group.-History:...
.
Plot
The film continues from Hero SP, five years after Kuryu Kohei was transferred to Shinigaki Island. Kuryu Kohei back to Tokyo Branch DA, which everything seems doesn't changed at all. At last, the DA and the clerk becomes a couple.Cast
- Takuya KimuraTakuya Kimura, nicknamed , is a Japanese singer and actor. He is also a member of the Japanese idol group SMAP. Most of the TV dramas he starred in produced high ratings in Japan...
as Kuryu Kohei - Takako MatsuTakako Matsu, born , is a Japanese actress and pop singer/songwriter born on June 10, 1977 in Tokyo, Japan. The style of her music is often laid-back and relaxing.- Profile :* Interests: Watching movies and stage plays...
as Amamiya Maiko - Hiroshi AbeHiroshi Abe (actor)is a Japanese model and actor.He began his career as a model, but he successfully made the transition to acting, becoming one of the most regularly visible presences in Japanese media. He is a 1988 graduate of Chuo University.-Career:...
as Shibayama Mitsugu - Nana Otsuka as Nakamura Misuzu
- Takuzo Kadono as Ushimaru Yutaka
- Masanobu Katsumura as Egami Tatsuo
- Fumiyo Kohinata as Suetsugu Takayuki
- Norito YashimaNorito YashimaNorito Yashima is a Japanese stage actor who has been featured in movies, television shows , and specials. He eventually landed his first hosting job on the Fuji TV series Hey! Spring of Trivia, a show he currently co-hosts with fellow actor Katsumi Takahashi...
as Endo Kenji - Kiyoshi Kodama as Nabeshima Toshimitsu