Abacus and Sword
Trailer: Abacus and Sword
Year: 2010
Genre: Drama
Studio: Shochiku, dentsu, Yahoo! Japan, TV Asahi, Eisei Gekijo, Sumitomo Corporation, Asmik Ace Entertainment
Director: Yoshimitsu Morita
Cast: Masato Sakai, Yukie Nakama, Keiko Matsuzaka, Masahiko Nishimura, Mitsuko Kusabue, Yuki Ito
Crew: Michio Kashiwada (Writer), Yoshimitsu Morita (Director), Michifumi Isoda (Writer), Michiru Oshima (Original Music Composer), Fumio Hashimoto (Sound), Mitsuo Watanabe (Gaffer)
Runtime: 129 minutes
Release: Dec 04, 2010
IMDb: 6.20/10 by 9 users
Popularity: 1
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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