The Petrified Forest (1973 film)
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| Directed by | Masahiro Shinoda |
| Screenplay by | Nobuo Yamada |
| Based on | The Petrified Forest by Shintarō Ishihara |
| Produced by | Tomohiro Kaiyama |
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| Cinematography | Kōzō Okazaki |
| Edited by | Sachiko Yamaji |
| Music by | Tōru Takemitsu |
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| Distributed by | Toho |
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Running time | 117 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
The Petrified Forest (Japanese: 化石の森, Hepburn: Kaseki no mori) is a 1973 Japanese existential drama film directed by Masahiro Shinoda. The film is based on a novel of the same name by Japanese author and politician Shintarō Ishihara.