Sep 01, 1984
125 min
Full-HD

Fireflies in the North (1984)

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.

Category

Drama

Country

Japan

Companies

Toei Company Haiyuza Eiga Hoso Company

Tatsuya Nakadai

Takeshi Tsukigata

Shima Iwashita

Yu Nakamura

Koichi Sato

Yakichi

Ai Saotome

Setsu Furuya

Daisuke Ryū

Nagakura

Kunihiko Mitamura

Masaki

Reiko Nakamura

Hamagiku

Junko Takazawa

Hanayakko

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