The Kii River
80 %|Jun 11, 1966|Drama
Epic saga of an idealistic land-owning family dealing with militarism, war, social change and economic reform.
Featured Crew
Toru Takemitsu
Original Music Composer
Tōichirō Narushima
Director of Photography
Sawako Ariyoshi
Novel
Masao Shirai
Producer
Noboru Nakamura
Director
Eijirō Hisaita
Screenplay
Chiyoo Umeda
Art Direction
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
Tetsurō Tamba
Shintani Kosaku
Kiyoshi Nonomura
Shigi
Seiya Nakano
Shintani Seiichiro, Hana's son
Yasushi Nagata
Tahei
Sachiko Murase
Yasu
Shinichi Yanagisawa
Kanoda
Sadako Sawamura
Ichi, housekeeper
Matsuko Shiga
Kiyoshi
Hatae Kishi
Toku
Tsûsai Sugawara
Tazaki
Takanobu Hozumi
Ishida
Bunta Sugawara
School principal
