Main Line to Terror
6.4
Akiyama is an intern, disgusted with the noise pollution caused by the bullet trains and the heart attacks that noise has been causing in older hospital patients, plots to disrupt and, in ten days, destroy a unit of the operation. He warns the Japan National Railway, that, if nothing is done to reduce the noise, he will derail a bullet train. Takigawa is the police detective sent to stop him.
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Cast
46 people
Masaomi Kondo
Known for
Ryuzo and the Seven Henchmen
The Pornographers
Jirō Tamiya
Takigawa
Also in
Black Test Car
The Great White Tower
Yasuzō Masumura
Hiroaki Fujii
Also in
Two Days with Yukio Mishima
Joseph Losey: The Man with Four Names
Keiko Takahashi
Tomoko
Known for
Uzumaki
Ikko Shimizu
Meiko Kaji
Fumiko
Known for
Lady Snowblood
Yu Yu Hakusho
Tatsuji Nakashizu
Yoshio Shirasaka
Also in
The Beast Shall Die
Hisashi Igawa
Known for
Ran
Pitfall
Hikaru Hayashi
Asao Koike
Known for
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
Yasuzō Masumura Director · Yoshio Shirasaka Screenplay Ikko Shimizu Author
First release September 6, 1975 · Produced in Japan · Original title 動脈列島
Production
Tokyo Eiga
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Japan
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Original title
動脈列島
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · September 6, 1975
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