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The Long Darkness [忍ぶ川]

Release Year
1972
Runtime
2h 1m
Genres
Drama
Romance
Directed By
Kei Kumai
The Long Darkness

A delicate study of the relationship between two disillusioned young people, shot in atmospheric monochrome among Tokyo's decaying lumberyards and the inhospitable snowscapes of the north.

Cast & Crew

Cast

Komaki Kurihara

Shino

Gō Katō

Tetsuro

Yasushi Nagata

Tetsuro's father

Hisako Takihana

Tetsuro's mother

Kinzō Shin

Shino's father

Kaneko Iwasaki

Kayo

Kayoko Onishi

Sayako

Hisashi Igawa

Tetsuro's brother

Kin Sugai

Wellwisher on train

Toshie Kimura

Okami

Karin Yamaguchi

Aya

Yuriko Abe

Shino's mother

Crew

Kei Kumai

Director

Kiyomi Kuroda

Director of Photography

Teizô Matsumura

Original Music Composer

Mitsuyo Tanji

Editor

Hideyuki Shiino

Producer

Masayuki Satō

Producer

Tetsuo Miura

Novel

Kei Kumai

Writer

Keiji Hasebe

Writer

Mutsutoshi Ôta

Sound Recordist

Takashi Iwai

Still Photographer

Shizue Inoue

Makeup Artist

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