Snow Country

Drama
"Is parting grief or sweet sorrow? The geisha desperately groping for a true love!"

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.

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Shima Iwashita

Komako

Mariko Kaga

Yoko

Isao Kimura

Shimamura

Tamotsu Hayakawa

Yukio

Shinichi Yanagisawa

Inn clerk

Sadako Sawamura

Dance teacher

Kaneko Iwasaki

Shimamura's wife

Chieko Naniwa

Blind masseuse

Mineko Yorozuyo

Kakuko Chino

Geisha Kikuyu

Mutsuko Sakura

Maid

Takanobu Hozumi

Taketoshi Naitō

Shimamura's friend Koizumi

Hideo Ōba

Director

Yasunari Kawabata

Original Story

Ryōsuke Saitō

Screenplay

Tōichirō Narushima

Director of Photography

Shizuo Yamanouchi

Executive Producer

Tadataka Yoshino

Art Direction

Ryuji Matsumoto

Sound Recordist

Akio Tamura

Lighting Technician

Yoshi Sugihara

Editor

Naozumi Yamamoto

Original Music Composer