77
GreatGoodWatch scoreSummary
The film follows a young civil engineer, played by Toshiro Mifune, who is assigned to the Tase Dam construction site in what is now Hanamaki City, Iwate Prefecture, and the human relationships involved in building the dam. A masterpiece by director Senkichi Taniguchi, who has worked on numerous films starring Mifune.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 84GoodWatch 77
IMDb8.4
Running time
1 h 36 min
Shorter than most dramas, −13 min on the typical 109
typical 10996Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
To rent or buy in 1 countries
Released
1952
October 23, 1952
74 years ago
Genres
DramaActionLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
Japan
Directing · 1
- Senkichi Taniguchi Director, Screenplay
Writing · 1
- Motosada Nishikame Screenplay
Production · 1
- Tomoyuki Tanaka Producer
Camera · 1
- Kazuo Yamada Director of Photography
Sound · 2
- Akira Ifukube Original Music Composer
- Ariaki Hosaka Sound Designer
Art · 1
- Tatsuo Kita Production Design
Lighting · 1
- Tsuruzô Nishikawa Lighting Technician
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