The Long Darkness
忍ぶ川
Release: 1972-05-25
·Runtime: 121m
·★ 6.4
Drama
Romance
The relationship between Tetsuro, a university student from a disgraced, burdened family, and Shino, a waitress supporting her impoverished relatives. The couple decides to marry despite the significant emotional and social hardships each faces, viewing their love as a means to overcome the shame and despair inherited from their pasts.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Haiyuza Theater Company
Cast
Toshie Kimura
as Okami
Gō Katō
as Tetsuro
Kinzō Shin
as Shino's father
Kaneko Iwasaki
as Kayo
Komaki Kurihara
as Shino
Shinobu Tsuruta
Nobuko Miyamoto
as Tetsuro's other sister
Hisako Takihana
as Tetsuro's mother
Kin Sugai
as Wellwisher on train
Karin Yamaguchi
as Aya
Isao Hashimoto
Hisashi Igawa
as Tetsuro's brother