Safari 5000

Name: Safari 5000
Director: Koreyoshi Kurahara
Genre: Action, Adventure
Released: 1969-07-19
Duration: 177 min
Cast: Yūjirō Ishihara, Tatsuya Nakadai, Toshirō Mifune, Emmanuelle Riva, Ruriko Asaoka

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1969 · 177 min · Action · Adventure · TMDB 7.2/10

Overview

A Japanese racing driver for Nissan named Godai (Yujiro Ishihara) have a rivalry with a French driver named Pierre (Jean-Claude Drouot). Godai is enlisted to race in an annual endurance race, The East African Safari Rally. Peripheral to this is the story concerning Godai's former lover Yuko (Ruriko Asaoka), a fashion designer, and her friend Anna (Emmanuel Riva), who happens to be Pierre's wife.

Directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara

Cast

Yūjirō Ishihara — Takayuki Godai
Tatsuya Nakadai — Masaomi Takeuchi
Toshirō Mifune — Yūichirō Takase
Emmanuelle Riva — Anna Leduc
Ruriko Asaoka — Yuko Sakaki