Akira leaves for the Mt. Gassan foothills before winter's onset, visiting the local temple and interacting with the residents all while falling for fair Fumiko.
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Cast
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Jiro Kawarazaki
Akira
Also in
Gaijin: A Brazilian Odyssey
Hymn
Chikako Yuri
Fumiko
Also in
Nomugi Pass
Our Symphony
Masayuki Satō
Yukiko Takayama
Tetsutaro Murano
Yūsuke Takita
Tasuke
Known for
Double Suicide
Teizô Matsumura
Yoshio Inaba
Gensuke
Known for
Seven Samurai
Harakiri
Kenji Takama
Mutsutoshi Ôta
Hisashi Igawa
Iwakura
Known for
Ran
Pitfall
Yoshinaga Yoko'o
Tetsutaro Murano Director · Yukiko Takayama Writer Teizō Matsumura Composer
Budget $5M · First release October 20, 1979 · Produced in Japan
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Budget
$5,000,000
Production
Tetsu Productions
Production
Haiyuza Eiga Hoso Company
Production
Japan
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Languages
Original title
月山
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · October 20, 1979
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No release date listed for United States.
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