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Rising Sun

Rising Sun

A collision of East and West. A conspiracy of seduction and murder. A battle between tradition and power. Business is war.

1993•2h 5m•6.1/10
ActionDramaThriller

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6.1/10(816)

When a prostitute is found dead in a Los Angeles skyscraper occupied by a large Japanese corporation, detectives John Connor and Web Smith are called in to investigate. Although Connor has previous experience working in Japan, cultural differences make their progress difficult until a security disc showing the murder turns up. Close scrutiny proves the disc has been doctored, and the detectives realize they're dealing with a cover-up as well.

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Production

Walrus & Associates, 20th Century Fox

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Sean Connery

Sean Connery

Capt. John Connor

Wesley Snipes

Wesley Snipes

Lt. Webster Smith

Tia Carrere

Tia Carrere

Jingo Asakuma

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

Eddie Sakamura

Harvey Keitel

Harvey Keitel

Lt. Tom Graham

Mako

Mako

Yoshida-san

Stan Egi

Stan Egi

Ishihara

Kevin Anderson

Kevin Anderson

Bob Richmond

Clyde Kusatsu

Clyde Kusatsu

Tanaka

Ray Wise

Ray Wise

Senator John Morton

Lauren Robinson

Zelda "Zelly" Smith

Steve Buscemi

Steve Buscemi

Willy Wilhelm

Tatjana Patitz

Tatjana Patitz

Cheryl Lynn Austin

Daniel von Bargen

Daniel von Bargen

Chief Olson / Interrogator

Stan Shaw

Stan Shaw

Phillips

Peter Crombie

Peter Crombie

Greg

Sam Lloyd

Sam Lloyd

Rick

Alexandra Powers

Alexandra Powers

Julia

Amy Hill

Amy Hill

Hsieh

Michael Chapman

Michael Chapman

Fred Hoffman

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