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Journey to the North (1967)

Winter holidays at the university. Eikichi visits a city in the north of the country, the hometown of Yuko, a classmate for whom he has feelings. However, Yuko, having returned home, has just become engaged to a local young man, and the sudden appearance of Eikichi makes others worry that their good relationship will be spoiled. An epic about pure love, which tells the story of a man who leaves his beloved woman, praying for her happiness. Adapted from the novel "Kiri no Naka no Shojo" Yojiro Ishizaka.

  • Drama
  • Romance

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Kazuo FunakiKazuo FunakiEikichi Kamimura
  • Photo of Yukiyo ToakeYukiyo ToakeYoshiko Kaneko
  • Photo of Ken YamauchiKen YamauchiKenji Kawara
  • Photo of Nekohachi EdoyaNekohachi EdoyaHanzo Kanai
  • Photo of Eijirō TōnoEijirō TōnoKichinosuke Kawara
  • Photo of Tanie KitabayashiTanie KitabayashiHana Kanai
  • Photo of Toshiyuki IchimuraToshiyuki IchimuraChief of police
  • Photo of Kaku TakashinaKaku TakashinaStation master
  • Photo of Hyōe EnokiHyōe EnokiAssistant station master
  • Photo of Kotoe HatsuiKotoe HatsuiTetsuko Kanai

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