Rising Sun
Brief Synopsis
Two L.A. cops investigate the murder of an American call girl at a Japanese corporation, and the investigation exposes much more than was expected.
Cast & Crew
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Philip Kaufman
Director
Steve Buscemi
Seiichi Tanaka
Cecil Brown
Paul Fujimoto
Tamara Tunie
Film Details
Also Known As
Blodröd sol
MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Crime
Thriller
Release Date
1993
Production Company
Kevin Patterson
Distribution Company
20th Century Fox Distribution
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 9m
Synopsis
Two L.A. cops investigate the murder of an American call girl at a Japanese corporation, and the investigation exposes much more than was expected.
Director
Philip Kaufman
Director
Cast
Steve Buscemi
Seiichi Tanaka
Cecil Brown
Paul Fujimoto
Tamara Tunie
Harvey Keitel
Minnie Summers Lindsey
Sean Connery
Dan Butler
Larry O Williams
Jeff Imada
Joey Miyashima
Daniel Von Bargen
Mako
Gunnar Peterson
Michael Chapman
Quincy Adams
Clyde Kusatsu
Lauren Robinson
Steven C Clemons
Meagen Fay
Carl A Mcgee
Clarence Page
J Max Kirishima
Patricia Thomson
Stan Egi
Shelley Michelle
Peter Crombie
Ray Wise
Max Grodenchik
Michael Kinsley
Nelson Mashita
Sam Lloyd
Michael Leopard
Greg Lynch
Lead Person
Stan Shaw
Tylyn John
Tatjana Patitz
Amy Hill
Pat Choate
Eleanor Clift
Michele Ruiz
Kevin Anderson
Keith Leon Williams
Raymond Kitamura
Tom Dahlgren
Toshishiro Obata
Masa Watanabe
Rita Weibel
Alexandra Powers
Scot Anthony Robinson
Tony Ganios
Tia Carrere
Wesley Snipes
Cary-hiroyuki Tagawa
Dennis Ota
Jessica Tuck
James Oliver Bullock
Donald Kaeding
Lead Person
Crew
James M Anderson
Photography
Hermes Arce
Assistant Property Master
Giorgio Armani
Wardrobe
Larry Aube
Key Rigging Grip
Michael Backes
Screenplay
Steve Badillo
Other
Sidney R. Baldwin
Photography
James Barber
Camera Assistant
Bobby Bass
Stunts
Steve Battaglia
Production Assistant
Richard Beggs
Rerecording
Willie Bishop
Caterer
Gail Bixby
Costumes
John Blake
Makeup Artist
David F. Bornstein
Foreman
Steve Bowerman
Boom Operator
Janet Brady
Stunts
Karen A Brocco
Foley
David Brown
Grip
Lindakay Brown
Adr Editor
Ron Brown
Other
Ian Bryce
Unit Production Manager
Ian Bryce
Line Producer
Brink Brydon
Other
Michael Bucaro
Other
Jan Buckingham
Song
Peter Bunch
Props
Gary Burritt
Negative Cutting
Matthew Carlisle
Assistant Director
Peggy Casey
Art Assistant
Michael Chapman
Director Of Photography
Michael Chapman
Dp/Cinematographer
Susan Chernus
Apprentice
Lisa Chino
Sound
Lisa Clarkson Milillo
Casting Associate
Steve Clemons
Consultant
Elisa Cohen
Assistant Editor
Eugene Collier
Stunts
Sean Connery
Executive Producer
John J Connor
Photography
John T Connor
Camera Assistant
Linda Conrad
Transportation Co-Captain
Vincent Contarino
Best Boy
Frank Lucky Costello
Other
Michael Crichton
Screenplay
Michael Crichton
Source Material (From Novel)
Lowell Crisp
Other
Carolyn Crittenden
Assistant Production Coordinator
Theodore Lee Cruikshank
Apprentice
Gail Currey
Visual Effects
Frank Davis
Assistant Director
Fumio Demura
Stunts
Dale Destefani
Props
Oscar Dillon
Stunts
Bob Dipiero
Song
Mark A.z. Dippt
Visual Effects Supervisor
Shane Dixon
Stunts
Teresa Eckton
Dialogue Editor
Tyruben Ellingson
Art Director
Duke Ellington
Song
Dan Engstrom
Sound
Frank Eulner
Sound Effects Editor
Pamela Faulk
Apprentice
Frank Ferrara
Stunts
Gary Fettis
Set Decorator
Terry Fisher
Other
Cheryl Li Fong
Production Assistant
Christine C Fransen
Other
Louis Freeze
Song
Larry Fuentes
Special Effects Supervisor
Lee Garibaldi
Transportation Captain
Michael A. Genne
Camera Operator
Jack Gill
Stunts
Karen Golden
Script Supervisor
Robert C Goldstein
Set Designer
Mack Gordon
Song
Angelo Graham
Art Director
Robert Grahamjones
Assistant Editor
Rob Hastigan
Assistant Production Accountant
Sean Haworth
Set Designer
Ikuma Hayashi
Art Assistant
Chuck Hessey
Special Effects
K.c. Hodenfield
Video
Bruce R Hogard
Costume Supervisor
Buddy Joe Hooker
Stunts
Shinji Hori
Other
Eric Hulett
Swing Gang
Kurt Hulett
Swing Gang
Jody Hummer
Assistant Location Manager
Julie Hutchinson
Casting Associate
Uno Ichiro
Music Contractor
Brian Imada
Stunts
Jeff Imada
Stunt Coordinator
William Imre
Other
Donna Isaacson
Casting
Shiho Ito
Location Scout
Steven Ito
Stunts
Marcia Itzkowitz
Assistant
Hiroyuki Iwaki
Music Conductor
Kimberly Jase
Post-Production Accountant
Jeff Jensen
Stunts
Benton Jew
Art Department
Tom Johnson
Rerecording
Saul Jurkunas
Caterer
Joseph F Kaczmarczyk
Other
Peter Kaufman
Producer
Philip Kaufman
Screenplay
Suzanne Kay
Assistant
Jonathan Keaton
Visual Effects
Jamie Kehoe
Craft Service
Peter J Kelly
Set Designer
Susan Kelly
Art Department Coordinator
Kerie Kimbrell
Effects Assistant
Henry Kingi
Stunts
Michael Kolko
Art Assistant
Jono Kouzouyan
Lighting Technician
Johnny Koy
Stunts
Ann Kroeber
Sound Effects Editor
Jeffrey Kroeber
Foley Editor
Tak Kubota
Stunts
Richard T Ladomade
Assistant Property Master
Mary Helen Leasman
Sound Editor
Leo Lee
Stunts
Steven David Levine
Assistant Location Manager
Ernest Lopez
Other
Sue Love
Hair Stylist
Nancy Jill Luckoff
Graphics Coordinator
David Macmillan
Sound Mixer
Douglas T Madison
Property Master
David Mamet
Screenplay
Richard Marriott
Music
Randy Martens
Other
Alan Martin
Costumes
James M Mccabe
Location Manager
Dan Mcnamara
Editor
Dennis Mcneill
Color Timer
Sam Mendoza
Foreman
Justin Alina Miller
Post-Production Assistant
Johnny Molina
Other
Roy Molina
Other
Daniel P Moore
Video
Marnie Moore
Foley
Edson Moreno
Swing Gang
Lawrence Muggerud
Song
James J Murakami
Assistant Art Director
Josef Myrow
Song
Ve Neill
Makeup Supervisor
Susan Robbins Newirth
Production Coordinator
Eric T Nicolaisen
Other
Randy Nolan
Steadicam Operator
Roy K Ogata
Stunts
Alan Oliney
Stunts
Maureen Osborne
Art Assistant
Lucille Ouyang
Assistant Director
John Panzarella
Location Manager
Kevin Patterson
Cable Operator
Denney Pierce
Stunts
Catherine Pierson
Song
Daniel E Pinder
Production Assistant
Cole Porter
Song
Craig Price
Video
R Bruce Prochal
Rigging Gaffer
Steve Purcell
Special Effects Foreman
Senen Reyes
Song
Vicki Dee Rock
Production Accountant
Ronnie Rondell
Stunts
Kevin Rose-williams
Apprentice
Anne Ross
Art Assistant
Stephen Rotter
Editor
Harry Ruby
Song
John J Rutchland
Foreman
John J Rutchland
Construction Coordinator
Bill Ryusaki
Stunts
Paul Sabourin
Special Effects
Michael Salven
Production Assistant
Claire San Filippo
Sound Editor
Gayle Sandler
Assistant Production Accountant
Kim Santantonio
Hair Stylist
Brian Saunders
Grip
William S. Scharf
Editor
Fred Schneider
Song
Eva Schroeder
Assistant Location Manager
James D. Schwalm
Special Effects Foreman
Carrie Seeley
Assistant
Thomas E. Shea
Sound Editor
Robert Shoup
Foley
Nick Shuster
Camera
Ed Sienkaniec
Caterer
Jimi Simmons
Visual Effects
John Slatsky
Other
Victoria Smith
Assistant Production Accountant
Alan Splet
Sound Designer
Alan Splet
Music Editor
Jeffrey Stephens
Music Editor
Dianna Stirpe
Dialogue Editor
Keith Strickland
Song
Hans Georg Struhar
Costumes
Ewa Sztompke
Dialogue Editor
Joi Takei
Liaison
Toru Takemitsu
Music
Film Details
Also Known As
Blodröd sol
MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Crime
Thriller
Release Date
1993
Production Company
Kevin Patterson
Distribution Company
20th Century Fox Distribution
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 9m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States on Video December 1, 1993
Released in United States Summer July 30, 1993
Began shooting June 22, 1992.
Completed shooting October 3, 1992.
Released in United States Summer July 30, 1993
Released in United States on Video December 1, 1993
