The Bear Storm
1980•1h 36m•Released
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An adaptation of Akira Yoshimura's original suspense novel starring Rentaro Mikuni. 4th year of the Taishō era. About 15 families who moved in search of agricultural land to the land of the pioneers in Hokkaido led a peaceful life. One day, one of the pioneers, Mikio Shimakawa's wife Yura, and her child Taichi are attacked and killed by a bear that cannot hibernate. To resolve the situation, Shimakawa goes against all odds and turns to Ginshiro, the most hated hunter in the village, for help. While Shimakawa was away from the village, Yura and his friends were holding a funeral, the bear attacked again...
Director
Yasuo Furuhata
Writer
Ei Ogawa
Languages
Japanese
Studio
Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation
Cast
Rentaro Mikuni
Kensaku Morita
Hiroko Shino
Shirō Ōsaka
Gin Maeda
Renji Ishibashi
Nenji Kobayashi
Noboru Mitani
Ren Yamamoto
Kazuyo Aoki
Sayoko Tanimoto
Takashi Noguchi
Gōzō Sōma
Production
Company
Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation
Company
Toei Company
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