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Brown Target

2.0 60 mins Drama   1984
Rui Promotion   ENK Promotion  
Director(s): Masayoshi Nogami

Release Date: 01 Fri, Jun 1984

Yokosuka in the early 1980s. The military town, which once prospered from the Vietnam War economy, was exhausted, lifeless, and in ruins due to the aftereffects of the Vietnam War. Fumio, who lived hand to mouth, working as a prostitute for American soldiers and selling yak. One day, Fumio is lynched by the group's thugs for a trivial mistake. Fumio, who was covered in blood and unable to move, was later rescued by a black man who happened to be passing by. The black man's name was Al. Although he is a military veteran, he did not return to the United States and continued to live in Yokosuka, aiming to become a professional jazz pianist. After receiving kindness from someone for the first time, Fumio falls in love with Al, but since Al is straight, he rejects Fumio's courtship, but out of concern for Fumio who has no place to live, they start living together as close friends...

Casts of Brown Target

Bob Simon

as Albert "Al"

Akihito Ikeda

as Fumio

Hitoshi Ishikawa

as Yakuza boss

Kayoko Sugi

as Fusako

Yûki Kawai

as Mariko, Al's ex

Daisuke Iijima

as Gay bar owner

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