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The Moon Mask Rider

"A super hero on a super bike now on screen in a super live action."

5.2 average rating
5.2
Japanese / 94 MIN. / 1981

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The Synopsis

The Moon Mask Rider is a tokusatsu movie produced by Purumie International/Herald Enterprises and distributed by Nippon Herald Pictures, was released theatrically on March 14, 1981. Considered Japan's answer to the American box-office fiasco, The Legend of the Lone Ranger (released the same year), this updated version of the Moonlight Mask legend bombed at the Japanese box-office. Daisuke Kuwahara (who, like Klinton Spilsbury , disappeared from doing films) plays George Owara (Moon Mask Rider's new alter-ego), and the rest of the cast made up of veteran action starlets: Sue Shihomi, Daijiro Harada and Takayuki Godai.

The Cast

Daisuke KuwabaraEtsuko ShihomiDaijirō HaradaJunichi InoueMizuho SuzukiTakayuki GodaiTakeo ChiiTakuya FujiokaTomoe SaitoYoshirō UchidaYumiko Furaya

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