The Long Darkness
A delicate study of the relationship between two disillusioned young people, shot in atmospheric monochrome among Tokyo's decaying lumberyards and the inhospitable snowscapes of the north.
Cast
Komaki Kurihara
Shino
Gō Katō
Tetsuro
Yasushi Nagata
Tetsuro's father
Hisako Takihana
Tetsuro's mother
Kinzō Shin
Shino's father
Kaneko Iwasaki
Kayo
Kayoko Onishi
Sayako
Hisashi Igawa
Tetsuro's brother
Kin Sugai
Wellwisher on train
Toshie Kimura
Okami
Karin Yamaguchi
Aya
Yuriko Abe
Shino's mother
Isao Hashimoto
Ken'ichi Matsuno
Kazuo Tachibana
Shinobu Tsuruta
Wataru Kobayashi
Nobuko Miyamoto
Tetsuro's other sister
Crew
Kei Kumai
Director
Kiyomi Kuroda
Director of Photography
Kei Kumai
Writer
Teizō Matsumura
Original Music Composer
Keiji Hasebe
Writer
Tetsuo Miura
Novel
Mutsutoshi Ôta
Sound Recordist
Masayuki Satō
Producer
Hideyuki Shiino
Producer
Takashi Iwai
Still Photographer
Takeo Kimura
Art Direction
Shizue Inoue
Makeup Artist
Mitsuyo Tanji
Editor
Ken'ichi Okamoto
Gaffer