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
46 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Hisashi IgawaHisashi Igawa
Hisashi Igawa was
40 in The Far Road
as ''.
Tue, Nov 17 1936
Portrait of Sachiko HidariSachiko Hidari
Sachiko Hidari was
47 in The Far Road
as ''.
Sun, Jun 29 1930 –
Wed, Nov 07 2001
Portrait of Yoshie IchigeYoshie Ichige
Yoshie Ichige was
27 in The Far Road
as ''.
Wed, Sep 06 1950
Portrait of Kazuko ImaiKazuko Imai
Kazuko Imai was
44 in The Far Road
as ''.
Mon, Dec 12 1932 –
Sun, Oct 14 2012
Portrait of Yoshio YoshidaYoshio Yoshida
Yoshio Yoshida was
66 in The Far Road
as ''.
Tue, Jan 03 1911 –
Mon, Dec 22 1986
Portrait of Yoshio KaneuchiYoshio Kaneuchi
Yoshio Kaneuchi was
44 in The Far Road
as ''.
Mon, Jul 17 1933 –
Fri, Aug 07 1992
Portrait of Taiji TonoyamaTaiji Tonoyama
Taiji Tonoyama was
61 in The Far Road
as ''.
Sun, Oct 17 1915 –
Sun, Apr 30 1989
Portrait of Hōsei KomatsuHōsei Komatsu
Hōsei Komatsu was
52 in The Far Road
as ''.
Tue, Nov 04 1924 –
Fri, Jul 11 2003
Portrait of Hideji ŌtakiHideji Ōtaki
Hideji Ōtaki was
52 in The Far Road
as ''.
Sat, Jun 06 1925 –
Tue, Oct 02 2012
Portrait of Kenji IsomuraKenji Isomura
Kenji Isomura was
27 in The Far Road
as ''.
Sun, Dec 11 1949
Portrait of Masaaki MaedaMasaaki Maeda
Masaaki Maeda was
>> in The Far Road
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kyōzō NagatsukaKyōzō Nagatsuka
Kyōzō Nagatsuka was
32 in The Far Road
as ''.
Fri, Jul 06 1945
Portrait of Akiko NomuraAkiko Nomura
Akiko Nomura was
50 in The Far Road
as ''.
Sun, Jan 02 1927 –
Fri, Jul 01 2022
Portrait of Sachiko MatsushitaSachiko Matsushita
Sachiko Matsushita was
>> in The Far Road
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Torauemon UtazawaTorauemon Utazawa
Torauemon Utazawa was
47 in The Far Road
as ''.
Fri, Jun 20 1930
Portrait of Toshiyuki NishidaToshiyuki Nishida
Toshiyuki Nishida was
29 in The Far Road
as ''.
Tue, Nov 04 1947

Crew

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