The Far Road (1977)

Summary

Set in the time of steam locomotives and covering a period of almost 30 years, this sensitive film tells the story of the wife of a railroad worker in the northern part of Japan. The ferocious local class restrictions work to keep her husband in his place, as does his lack of education.

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Hisashi Igawa

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Sachiko Hidari

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Yoshie Ichige

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Kazuko Imai

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Yoshio Yoshida

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Yoshio Kaneuchi

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Taiji Tonoyama

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Hōsei Komatsu

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Hideji Ōtaki

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Kenji Isomura

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Masaaki Maeda

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Kyōzō Nagatsuka

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Akiko Nomura

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Sachiko Matsushita

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Torauemon Utazawa

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Toshiyuki Nishida

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Camera	Junichi Segawa	Director of Photography
Directing	Sachiko Hidari	Director
Writing	Ken Miyamoto	Screenplay
Sound	Minoru Miki	Original Music Composer
Production	Sachiko Hidari	Producer
Editing	Keiichi Uraoka	Editor