Toshiaki TOYODA 豊田利晃
9 Souls
Nippon Cinema ª
By chance, a convict discovers a hole in the prison floor, which turns out to be a passage to freedom! Nine of the prisoners succeed in their breakout. Gradually, their dark past catches up with their wild hopes and new goals.
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9 Souls (NC 2004)
Japan 2003
120 minutes
Production
Little More, Tohokushinsha Film Corporation, Eisei Gekijo, FILM-MAKERS
World sales
Gold View
Cast
Yoshio HARADA, Ryuhei MATSUDA, Chihara Jr., Onimaru, Itsuji ITAO, Kiyohiko SHIBUKAWA
About Toshiaki TOYODA
豊田利晃
Toshiaki TOYODA was born in Osaka Prefecture in 1969 and began his film career as a screenwriter for Junji SAKAMOTO. His directorial debut PORNOSTAR (1998 / NC ‘00) won him the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award. He won the NIPPON CONNECTION NEWCOMER AWARD with BLUE SPRING (2002 / NC ‘02). Nippon Connection has shown many other of his works, including THE BLOOD OF REBIRTH (2009 / NC ‘10), I’M FLASH (2012 / NC ‘13), THE MIRACLE OF CRYBABY SHOTTAN (2018 / NC ‘19), and THE DAY OF DESTRUCTION (2020 / NC ‘21).