240 Hours in One Day
1970, Japanese. Directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara.
Commissioned for the 1970 Osaka Expo and originally shown on a four projection system at the spherical Automobile Pavilion. Set in a near future, the story follows a scientist and his assistant who invents an experimental accelerator drug that makes human activity run ten times faster, thereby expanding a single day into 10 days.
- Runtime
- 0h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 15 March 1970
- Original title
- 1日240時間
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kōbō Abe
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240 Hours in One Day runs 30 minutes (0h 30m).
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240 Hours in One Day isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 March 1970. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed 240 Hours in One Day?
240 Hours in One Day (1970) was directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara and stars Tadashi Fukuro, Senko Ran.