Arumachi no takai entotsu
A Town and a Tall Chimney
- Release Date
- June, 22nd, 2019
- Running Time
- 130 min
- Color
- Color
- Screening Format
- -
[ Directed by ]
[ Produced by ]
[ Cast ]
- IDE Asato ── SEKINE Saburo
- WATANABE Dai ── KAYA Jumpei
- KOJIMA Riria ── KAYA Chiho
- KIKKAWA Koji ── KIHARA Kichinosuke
- NAKADAI Tatsuya ── SEKINE Hyoma
[ Staff ]
- NITTA Jiro ── Original Story
- MATSUMURA Katsuya ── Screenplay
- WATANABE Yoshinori ── Screenplay
- TSUJI Tomohiko ── Cinematography
- KAWASHIMA Akimasa ── Editor
- ONOGAWA Hiroyuki ── Music
[ Production Company ]
K Move
[ Distributor (Japan) ]
Elephant House, K Move
[ Story ]
An adaptation of the identically titled novel based on a true story by Nitta Jiro who is known for writing the original story of Mount Hakkoda. At the helm is Matsumura Katsuya, a director of many television documentaries.
The year is 1910. Sekine Saburo (Ide Asato) is a landowner's son living in a beautiful village within Ibaraki Prefecture. He is informed by a mining engineer of the dangers posed by the smoke pollution from the Hitachi Mine in the neighboring village. Furthermore, it is revealed permission to mine was granted by his grandfather (Nakadai Tatsuya) thirty years ago. Sekine gives up his dream to become a diplomat and decides to fight against air pollution.
[ Official Site ]
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