Cape of the North (1976)
北の岬
A Swiss nun falls in love with a Japanese engineer.
Casting
- Claude Jade — Marie-Thérèse
- Gō Katō — Mitsuo
- Kinuyo Tanaka — Old Nun
- Tomoko Ogawa — Naoko
- Denise Péron — Sister Simone
- Françoise Guernier — Sister Andree
- Wataru Kobayashi — Former mine worker
- Kayoko Onishi
- Martine Mathias — Marie-Therese's Mother
- Mini Sakuya — Nun in East Pakistan
- Kumi Soyama — Nun in Wakkanai
- Geruni Furansowazu
Interesting facts
Cape of the North , also known as Le Cap du Nord, is a 1976 Japanese drama film directed by Kei Kumai. The film, based on a novel by Kunio Tsuji, deals with the relationship between rich countries and the Third World. In the center of the story, Marie-Therese, a Swiss religious missionary, meets the Japanese engineer Mitsuo aboard a ship connecting Marseille to Yokohama. Theirs is a story of impossible love.
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