Poster of The Far Road

The Far Road

Plot: Set in the time of steam locomotives and covering a period of almost 30 years, this sensitive film tells the story of the wife of a railroad worker in the northern part of Japan. The ferocious local class restrictions work to keep her husband in his place, as does his lack of education
Release Date: Sunday, September 11 1977
47 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Hisashi IgawaHisashi Igawa
Hisashi Igawa was
40 in The Far Road
Tue, Nov 17 1936
Portrait of Sachiko HidariSachiko Hidari
Sachiko Hidari was
47 in The Far Road
Sun, Jun 29 1930 –
Wed, Nov 07 2001
Portrait of Yoshie IchigeYoshie Ichige
Yoshie Ichige was
27 in The Far Road
Wed, Sep 06 1950
Portrait of Kazuko ImaiKazuko Imai
Kazuko Imai was
46 in The Far Road
Fri, Dec 12 1930 –
Sun, Oct 14 2012
Portrait of Yoshio YoshidaYoshio Yoshida
Yoshio Yoshida was
66 in The Far Road
Tue, Jan 03 1911 –
Mon, Dec 22 1986
Portrait of Yoshio KaneuchiYoshio Kaneuchi
Yoshio Kaneuchi was
44 in The Far Road
Mon, Jul 17 1933 –
Fri, Aug 07 1992
Portrait of Taiji TonoyamaTaiji Tonoyama
Taiji Tonoyama was
61 in The Far Road
Sun, Oct 17 1915 –
Sun, Apr 30 1989
Portrait of Hōsei KomatsuHōsei Komatsu
Hōsei Komatsu was
52 in The Far Road
Tue, Nov 04 1924 –
Fri, Jul 11 2003
Portrait of Hideji ŌtakiHideji Ōtaki
Hideji Ōtaki was
52 in The Far Road
Sat, Jun 06 1925 –
Tue, Oct 02 2012
Portrait of Kenji IsomuraKenji Isomura
Kenji Isomura was
27 in The Far Road
Sun, Dec 11 1949
Portrait of Masaaki MaedaMasaaki Maeda
Masaaki Maeda was
>> in The Far Road
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kyōzō NagatsukaKyōzō Nagatsuka
Kyōzō Nagatsuka was
32 in The Far Road
Fri, Jul 06 1945
Portrait of Akiko NomuraAkiko Nomura
Akiko Nomura was
50 in The Far Road
Sun, Jan 02 1927 –
Fri, Jul 01 2022
Portrait of Sachiko MatsushitaSachiko Matsushita
Sachiko Matsushita was
>> in The Far Road
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Torauemon UtazawaTorauemon Utazawa
Torauemon Utazawa was
47 in The Far Road
Fri, Jun 20 1930
Portrait of Toshiyuki NishidaToshiyuki Nishida
Toshiyuki Nishida was
29 in The Far Road
Tue, Nov 04 1947 –
Thu, Oct 17 2024

Crew

Portrait of Sachiko HidariSachiko Hidari
Sachiko Hidari was
47 in The Far Road
as 'Producer, Director'
Sun, Jun 29 1930 –
Wed, Nov 07 2001
Portrait of Junichi SegawaJunichi Segawa
Junichi Segawa was
>> in The Far Road
as 'Director of Photography'
Unknown Birthday –
Thu, Oct 05 1995
Portrait of Ken MiyamotoKen Miyamoto
Ken Miyamoto was
>> in The Far Road
as 'Screenplay'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Keiichi UraokaKeiichi Uraoka
Keiichi Uraoka was
47 in The Far Road
as 'Editor'
Sun, May 04 1930 –
Mon, Nov 24 2008
Portrait of Minoru MikiMinoru Miki
Minoru Miki was
47 in The Far Road
as 'Original Music Composer'
Sun, Mar 16 1930 –
Thu, Dec 08 2011