The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio (2009): Cast
The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio is a 2009 comedy directed by Daihachi Yoshida, starring Masato Sakai as Captain Kuhio, Hikari Mitsushima and Hirofumi Arai. It runs 1 hour 52 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 52m (112 min)
- Director
- Daihachi Yoshida
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Amuse Soft Entertainment
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio About?
The premise of The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio without spoilers.
Set in the early 1990s, after the Persian Gulf War begins, a 30‑year‑old con man assumes the identity of Captain Kuhio, claiming to be a pilot for an elite American special unit. He also boasts a fictitious lineage as a descendant of Kamehameha I and a distant relative of Queen Elizabeth. In truth, he is a marriage swindler hunting his next big score.
The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- japanese drama
- live action adaptation
The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio Cast & Characters
Masato Sakai leads the cast as Captain Kuhio, with Hikari Mitsushima as Haru Yasuoka and Hirofumi Arai as Tatsuya Nagano. Directed by Daihachi Yoshida; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director Daihachi Yoshida
- Masato Sakai as Captain Kuhio
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Hikari Mitsushima as Haru Yasuoka - Hirofumi Arai as Tatsuya Nagano
- Sakura Ando as Rika Kinoshita
Also Starring in The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio
· 9 more- Kanji Furutachi Shigeru Kuroda
- Yuko Nakamura Michiko Sudo
- Yasuko Matsuyuki Shinobu Nagano
- Kazuya Kojima Koichi Takahashi
- Seiyo Uchino Fujiwara
- Tôru Shinagawa
- Hiroshi Okochi
- Sei Ando
- Maki Ishikawa
More from Daihachi Yoshida
More films directed by Daihachi Yoshida: Teki Cometh, Kiba: The Fangs of Fiction, The Scythian Lamb and A Beautiful Star.
The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio.
The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Kuhio Taisa” and “結婚詐欺師”.
- Also known as
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- Kuhio Taisa
- 結婚詐欺師
- 쿠히오 대령
- 结婚欺诈师
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The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio?
The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio runs 1 hour 52 minutes (112 minutes).
When was The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio released?
The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio was released on October 10, 2009.
Who directed The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio?
The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio was directed by Daihachi Yoshida.
More films by Daihachi Yoshida Who is in the cast of The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio?
The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio stars Masato Sakai as Captain Kuhio, Hikari Mitsushima as Haru Yasuoka and Hirofumi Arai as Tatsuya Nagano, among 13 credited actors.
Does The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio have a post-credit scene?
No. The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio in?
The original language of The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio is Japanese.
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