Movie
7.0/10
1951
2h 46m
ja
Drama
Romance
Overview
A gentle, war-shattered ex-soldier, Kinji Kameda, arrives in wintry Hokkaidō and is pulled into a volatile tangle of love and pity between the disgraced Taeko Nasu, the proud Ayako, and his possessive friend Akama. Kameda’s saintly compassion exposes everyone’s wounds, steering the quartet toward jealousy, violence, and inexorable tragedy. Adapted from Dostoevsky’s novel.
Director
Akira Kurosawa
Writers
Akira Kurosawa, Eijiro Hisaita
Movie Information
Release Date
May 23, 1951
Runtime
2h 46m
Status
Released
Original Language
ja
Vote Count
123
Production
