Farewell, Friend
1986, Japanese. Directed by Shūji Kataoka.
Wataru and Makoto are two singers and on their way from a performance to an interview when they are ambushed. Their attackers, who identify themselves as the "Noblemen Squad" take Makoto hostage and leave Wataru and their female manager behind. Luckily, the manager's brother (Ren Osugi, here working under the pseudonym Kyoji Saeki) drops by and starts training Wataru so he can rescue his partner.
- Runtime
- 0h 57m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 1 January 1986
- Original title
- さらば友よ
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Shūji Kataoka
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Farewell, Friend runs 57 minutes (0h 57m).
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Farewell, Friend isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1986. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Farewell, Friend?
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Who directed Farewell, Friend?
Farewell, Friend (1986) was directed by Shūji Kataoka and stars Jun'ichi Aoyama, Shingo Kawasaki, Ren Osugi.