Kita no hotaru (1984)
125 min | Drama

Kita no hotaru (1984)

125 min | Drama

During the Meiji era, a brutal prison warden terrorizes convicts sentenced to forced labor to build the roads needed to open up the territory in the icy wilderness of Hokkaido.

Director

Hideo Gosha

Writer

Kôji Takada

Producers

Takeshi Endô | Kazuyuki Satô | Mineo Zushi

Composer

Masaru Satô

Cinematographer

Fujio Morita

Editor

Isamu Ichida

Production Designers

Masao Satô | Hisashi Yabe

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Updated Sep 1, 1984

Release date

Sep 1, 1984 (Japan)

Awards

1 win & 3 nominations

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63 cast members

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