Daijōbu, My Friend

Daijōbu, My Friend
Film poster
Directed by	Ryū Murakami
Screenplay by	Ryū Murakami
Based on	Daijōbu, My Friend by Ryū Murakami
Produced by	Hidenori Taga Kiichi Ichikawa
Starring	Peter Fonda Reona Hirota Hiroyuki Watanabe
Cinematography	Kōzō Okazaki
Edited by	Sachiko Yamaji
Music by	Ryuichi Sakamoto
Production company	Kitty Films
Release date	15 April 1983 (1983-04-15) (Japan)
Running time	119 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

Daijōbu, My Friend (Japanese: だいじょうぶマイ・フレンド, Hepburn: Daijōbu, Mai Furendo; lit. "It's All Right, My Friend") is a 1983 Japanese film starring Peter Fonda as a superhero called Gonzy Traumerai. The film, written and directed by Ryū Murakami, is based on his own novel of the same name (which was published the same year). It is a parody of such films as Superman, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, and Attack of the Killer Tomatoes.

Cast

• Peter Fonda as Gonzy Traumerai
• Reona Hirota as Mimimi
• Hiroyuki Watanabe as Hachi

Music

The film features a soundtrack by Ryuichi Sakamoto, his second film work after Merry Christmas, Mr Lawrence, although the film was released before the latter.

External links

• Daijōbu, My Friend at IMDb