Snow Country (1965)

Drama

This movie is based on an immortal literary work "The Snow Country," a story about a life of geisha Komako who lives in a region with heavy snowfalls.

Cast

Komako
Shima Iwashita
Yoko
Mariko Kaga
Maid
Mutsuko Sakura
Takanobu Hozumi
Shimamura's friend Koizumi
Taketoshi Naitō
Shimamura
Isao Kimura
Yukio
T Tamotsu Hayakawa
Inn clerk
Shinichi Yanagisawa
Dance teacher
Sadako Sawamura
Shimamura's wife
Kaneko Iwasaki
Blind masseuse
Chieko Naniwa
M Mineko Yorozuyo
Geisha Kikuyu
Kakuko Chino

Crew

Director
Hideo Ōba
Original Story
Y Yasunari Kawabata
Screenplay
R Ryōsuke Saitō
Director of Photography
T Tōichirō Narushima
Executive Producer
S Shizuo Yamanouchi
Art Direction
T Tadataka Yoshino
Sound Recordist
R Ryuji Matsumoto
Lighting Technician
A Akio Tamura
Editor
Y Yoshi Sugihara
Original Music Composer
Naozumi Yamamoto