A gentle, war-shattered ex-soldier, Kinji Kameda, arrives in wintry Hokkaidō and is pulled into a volatile tangle of love and pity between the disgraced Taeko Nasu, the proud Ayako, and his possessive friend Akama. Kameda’s saintly compassion exposes everyone’s wounds, steering the quartet toward jealousy, violence, and inexorable tragedy. Adapted from Dostoevsky’s novel.
A gentle, war-shattered ex-soldier, Kinji Kameda, arrives in wintry Hokkaidō and is pulled into a volatile tangle of love and pity between the disgraced Taeko Nasu, the proud Ayako, and his possessive friend Akama. Kameda’s saintly compassion exposes everyone’s wounds, steering the quartet toward jealousy, violence, and inexorable tragedy. Adapted from Dostoevsky’s novel.
Top Cast
Setsuko Hara
Character: Taeko Nasu
Masayuki Mori
Character: Kinji Kameda
Toshirō Mifune
Character: Denkichi Akama
Yoshiko Kuga
Character: Ayako
Takashi Shimura
Character: Ono, Ayako's father
Chieko Higashiyama
Character: Satoko, Ayako's mother
Eijirō Yanagi
Character: Tohata
Minoru Chiaki
Character: Mutsuo Kayama, the secretary
Noriko Sengoku
Character: Takako
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