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Lost Love (1978): Cast

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Lost Love is a 1978 drama directed by Kazuo Kuroki, starring Tomoko Noto as Nozomi Aoba, Sayoko Yamaguchi and Kei Satô. It runs 1 hour 46 minutes.

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Lost Love (1978) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 46m (106 min)
Director
Kazuo Kuroki
Genre
Drama
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
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The story

What Is Lost Love About?

The premise of Lost Love without spoilers.

In a coastal town in Japan’s Tohoku region, the bodies of Nozomi—daughter of a wealthy family—and Yamazaki—son of a local nuclear‑plant engineer—are discovered bound together on the beach, suggesting a joint suicide. Reporter Nogami begins to investigate, unraveling the circumstances surrounding their deaths.

Lost Love Themes & Keywords

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  • suicide
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Cast & crew

Lost Love Cast & Characters

Tomoko Noto leads the cast as Nozomi Aoba, with Sayoko Yamaguchi as Asuka Yamazaki and Kei Satô as Nogami. Directed by Kazuo Kuroki; 21 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Kazuo Kuroki

More films directed by Kazuo Kuroki: The Blossoming of Etsuko Kamiya, The Face of Jizo, Ronin-gai and Tomorrow.

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Lost Love Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Genshiryoku sensô” and “Genshiryoku sensō”.

Also known as
  • Genshiryoku sensô
  • Genshiryoku sensō
  • 原子力战争
  • Потерянная любовь
  • 原子力戦争LOST LOVE
  • 原子力戰爭

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Lost Love FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Lost Love, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Lost Love?

Lost Love runs 1 hour 46 minutes (106 minutes).

When was Lost Love released?

Lost Love was released on February 24, 1978.

Who directed Lost Love?

Lost Love was directed by Kazuo Kuroki.

More films by Kazuo Kuroki

Who is in the cast of Lost Love?

Lost Love stars Tomoko Noto as Nozomi Aoba, Sayoko Yamaguchi as Asuka Yamazaki and Kei Satô as Nogami, among 21 credited actors.

Does Lost Love have a post-credit scene?

No. Lost Love has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Lost Love in?

The original language of Lost Love is Japanese.

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