Kano is a 2014 Taiwanese baseball film directed by Umin Boya. The film was produced by Jimmy Huang and Wei Te-sheng. The film depicts the multiracial Kano baseball team from Japanese-era Taiwan overcoming extreme odds to represent the island in the 1931 Japanese High School Baseball Championship at Koshien Stadium. Performing beyond all expectations, the underdog team advanced to the championship game in the tournament.
Kano (2014)
Directed by Te-Sheng Wei / Umin Boya
Genres - Biography, Drama, History, Sports |
Sub-Genres - Sport Film |
Release Date - Feb 27, 2014 |
Run Time - 185 min. |
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$9,000,000
Box Office
$11,890,062
Tags
Baseball
Attributes
Filming Location: shot in Taiwan, Taiwan
Narrative Location: set in Japan, set in Taiwan, Taiwan
Subject: baseball
Time Period: set in
Narrative Location: set in Japan, set in Taiwan, Taiwan
Subject: baseball
Time Period: set in
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Alternate Titles
Kano
IN, TW
KANO～1931海の向こうの甲子園～
JP
Кано
RU