The Long Darkness (1972)
The relationship between Tetsuro, a university student from a disgraced, burdened family, and Shino, a waitress supporting her impoverished relatives. The couple decides to marry despite the significant emotional and social hardships each faces, viewing their love as a means to overcome the shame and despair inherited from their pasts.
- Released
- 1972-05-25
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Runtime
- 121 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Kei Kumai
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 from 13 votes
Cast
- Komaki Kurihara as Shino
- Gō Katō as Tetsuro
- Yasushi Nagata as Tetsuro's father
- Hisako Takihana as Tetsuro's mother
- Kinzō Shin as Shino's father
- Kaneko Iwasaki as Kayo
- Kayoko Onishi as Sayako
- Hisashi Igawa as Tetsuro's brother
- Kin Sugai as Wellwisher on train
- Toshie Kimura as Okami
- Karin Yamaguchi as Aya
- Yuriko Abe as Shino's mother
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