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Kameda, who has been in an asylum on Okinawa, travels to Hokkaido. There he becomes involved with two women, Taeko and Ayako. Taeko comes to love Kameda, but is loved in turn by Akama. When Akama realizes that he will never have Taeko, his thoughts turn to murder, and great tragedy ensues.
Keywords
jealousy
love triangle
snow
blizzard
dostoevsky
post war japan
epileptic
russian literature
Casts

Setsuko Hara
Taeko Nasu

Masayuki Mori
Kinji Kameda

Toshirō Mifune
Denkichi Akama

Yoshiko Kuga
Ayako

Takashi Shimura
Ono, Ayako's father

Chieko Higashiyama
Satoko, Ayako's mother

Eijirō Yanagi
Tohata

Minoru Chiaki
Mutsuo Kayama, the secretary

Noriko Sengoku
Takako

Kokuten Kōdō
Junpei
Bokuzen Hidari
Karube

Eiko Miyoshi
Madame Kayama
Chiyoko Fumiya
Noriko
Mitsuyo Akashi
Madame Akama

Daisuke Inoue
Kaoru
Fumio Tooyama
Jun Yokoyama
Atsumi Nakama
Kunio Teshirogi

Shoichi Kofujita
Yoichi Osugi
Keiko Izumi
Haruko Chichibu
Crews
Takashi Koide
Producer

Fyodor Dostoevsky
Novel

Fumio Hayasaka
Original Music Composer

Akira Kurosawa
Director

Akira Kurosawa
Editor
Toshio Ubukata
Director of Photography
Ushitarô Shimada
Set Decoration

Akira Kurosawa
Screenplay
Akio Tamura
Lighting Technician
Yoshie Taguchi
Costume Design

Eijirō Hisaita
Screenplay
Yoshisaburo Seno
Sound Recordist
Takashi Matsuyama
Art Direction
Backdrops & Posters






