Fireflies in the North
北の螢
Release: 1984-09-01
·Runtime: 125m
·★ 5.3
Drama
Set in the icy wilderness of Hokkaido during the early days of the Meiji era, where the brutal warden of Kabato Prison terrorizes convicts sentenced to forced labor to build the roads needed to open up the territory.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Toei Company
Haiyuza Eiga Hoso Company
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Masaharu Arikawa
Daigaku Sekine
Shigeru Tsuyuguchi
as Oga
Mari Natsuki
as Suma
Kozue Tanaka
Shunsuke Kariya
Masataka Naruse
Yoshio Inaba
as Bessho
Shun Sugata
Kôichi Yamamoto
Reiko Nakamura
as Hamagiku
Daisuke Ryū
as Nagakura
Kai Ato
as Ryuzo
Toshimichi Takahashi
Jiro Shirai
Tatsuya Nakadai
as Takeshi Tsukigata
Ai Saotome
as Setsu Furuya
Hiroshi Miyauchi
Kuniomi Kitani
Masaya Nihei
as Tomosaburo Kumagai
Shunji Sasaki
Isao Natsuyagi
as Kakumu
Masako Natsume
as Narrator (voice)
Kinzō Sakura
Mikio Narita
as Kido
Koichi Sato
as Yakichi
Kunihiko Mitamura
as Masaki
Shima Iwashita
as Yu Nakamura
Hatsuo Yamaya
as Marutoku
Tetsuro Tamba
as Ishikura
Asao Koike
as Yuhara
Toru Masuoka
as Gaiki
Seizō Fukumoto
Junko Takazawa
as Hanayakko
Kyōichi Satō
Katsuko Ōkawa
Rantaro Mine
