Snow Trail (1947)
銀嶺の果て
Three bank robbers, Eijima, Nojiri, and Takasugi, flee the police and escape into the mountains. At an inn high in the Japanese Alps, Eijima and Nojiri encounter a young woman and her father, as well as Honda, a mountaineer. The inn folk do not realize their guests are wanted criminals and the visitors are treated with great kindness. Honda volunteers to lead them over the mountains, but Eijima's paranoia endangers all of them as they make the perilous trip.
- Date of release
- 1947-08-05
- TMDB
- 7.1 / 10 (25)
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Genres
- Drama, Crime, Action
- Director
- Senkichi Taniguchi
Casting
- Toshirō Mifune — Eijima
- Takashi Shimura — Nojiri
- Setsuko Wakayama — Haruko
- Akitake Kōno — Honda
- Yoshio Kosugi — Takasugi
- Kokuten Kōdō — Haruko's Grandfather
- Taizō Fukami — Chief Detective
- Eizaburô Sakauchi
- Fumio Ōmachi
- Nobumitsu Mochizuki
- Kenzo Asada
- Fusatarō Ishijima — Shikanoyu Hotel Owner
Interesting facts
Snow Trail is a 1947 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Senkichi Taniguchi from a screenplay by Akira Kurosawa. It was the first film role for Toshirō Mifune, later to become one of Japan's most famous actors. Mifune and the other main actor in the film, Takashi Shimura, later became long-term collaborators of Kurosawa.
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