The Kii River (1966)
Overview
Epic saga of an idealistic land-owning family dealing with militarism, war, social change and economic reform.
Cast
Yōko Tsukasa
Shintani Hana
Shima Iwashita
Shintani Fumio, Hana's daughter
Yuki Arikawa
Hanako, Fumio's daughter
Chieko Higashiyama
Toyono, Hana's grandmother
Takahiro Tamura
Shintani Keisaku, Hana's husband
Tetsuro Tamba
Shintani Kosaku
Seiya Nakano
Shintani Seiichiro, Hana's son
Sanae Kitabayashi
Utae
Sachiko Murase
Yasu
Shinichi Yanagisawa
Kanoda
Sadako Sawamura
Ichi, housekeeper
Hatae Kishi
Toku
Tsûsai Sugawara
Tazaki
Takanobu Hozumi
Ishida
Bunta Sugawara
School principal
Masuyo Iwamoto
UmeRecommendations
The Nest
Skin
A Question of Faith
The Last Bus
Herself
Hurry Sundown
The Sound of Silence
Holy Lands
That Evening Sun
The Safety of Objects
The Padre
Bennett's War
Farming
Mexicali
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
Little Lord Fauntleroy
The Color of Friendship
Hands of Stone
Salomé
The River