Rising Sun

A collision of East and West. A conspiracy of seduction and murder. A battle between tradition and power. Business is war.

Runtime : 125 mins

Genre : Action Drama Thriller

Vote Rating : 6.1

Release Date 30-July-1993

When a prostitute is found dead in a Los Angeles skyscraper occupied by a large Japanese corporation, detectives John Conner and Web Smith are called in to investigate. Although Conner has previous experience working in Japan, cultural differences make their progress difficult until a security disc showing the murder turns up. Close scrutiny proves the disc has been doctored, and the detectives realize theyre dealing with a cover-up as well.

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Cast Members

Capt. John Connor
played by
Sean Connery

Lt. Webster Smith
played by
Wesley Snipes

Jingo Asakuma
played by
Tia Carrere

Eddie Sakamura
played by
Cary

Lt. Tom Graham
played by
Harvey Keitel

Yoshida
played by
san

Ishihara
played by
Stan Egi

Bob Richmond
played by
Kevin Anderson

Tanaka
played by
Clyde Kusatsu

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