21 Dec 2022
The Eight Mountains
An epic journey of friendship and self-discovery set in the breathtaking Italian Alps, The Eight Mountains follows over four decades the profound, complex relationship between Pietro and Bruno.
Kwaidan
In the tradition of "RASHOMON" and "GATE OF HELL."
Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four folk tales. A penniless samurai marries for money with tragic results. A man stranded in a blizzard is saved by Yuki the Snow Maiden, but his rescue comes at a cost. Blind musician Hoichi is forced to perform for an audience of ghosts. An author relates the story of a samurai who sees another warrior's reflection in his teacup.
Top Billed Cast
新珠三千代 First Wife (segment "The Black Hair")
三国連太郎 Husband (segment "The Black Hair")
渡辺美佐子 Second Wife (segment "The Black Hair")
石山健二郎 Father (segment "The Black Hair")
赤木蘭子 Mother (segment "The Black Hair")
北原文枝 (segment "The Black Hair")
松本克平 (segment "The Black Hair") (uncredited)
Yoshiko Ieda (segment "The Black Hair") (uncredited)
月宮乙女 (segment "The Black Hair") (uncredited)
Kenzō Tanaka (segment "The Black Hair") (uncredited)
Kiyoshi Nakano (segment "The Black Hair") (uncredited)
仲代達矢 Minokichi (segment "The Woman of the Snow")
岸恵子 Yuki the Snow Maiden (segment "The Woman of the Snow")
望月優子 Minokichi's Mother (segment "The Woman of the Snow")
菅井きん Village Woman (segment "The Woman of the Snow")
千石規子 Village Woman (segment "The Woman of the Snow")
野村昭子 (segment "The Woman of the Snow") (uncredited)
浜田寅彦 (segment "The Woman of the Snow") (uncredited)
浜村純 (segment "The Woman of the Snow")
中村嘉葎雄 Hoichi (segment "Hoichi the Earless")
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