The Fir Trees Remain (1983)
The 21-year-old feudal on Sendai, Tsunamune Date, was prohibited to go out in the daytime for his misbehavior during his short stay in Edo. On the next day, his 4 attendants were killed one after another. Sakai Utanokamike, the Rozyu, is turned out to be involved in this scheme, and the aim is to destroy the Date family. Tsunamune's brother Munekatsu Date who is willing to take over the family doesn't know the real purpose of Utanokami and helps him. Munesuku Harada gets to know the whole picture of the incident and takes action alone for the sake of protecting the Date family, leaving his own family. His lonely fight continues for 10 years and he got in danger in Utanokamike's house, and...
Director:
Akira Inoue
Writer:
Yasuko Miyazaki
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Tatsuya Nakadai as |
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Koji Yakusho as |
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Eitarō Ozawa as |
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Takeshi Katō as |
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Mizuho Suzuki as |
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Taketoshi Naitō as |
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Yōsuke Kondō as |
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Toru Masuoka as |
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Goro Ohashi as |
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Tetsuko Kobayashi as |
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Nobuko Sendo as |
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Shinji Ogawa as |
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Tetsuo Morishita as |
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Kumiko Komiya as |
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Yoshiko Shinohara as |
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Isao Washû as |
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Tatsuhiko Tomoi as |
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Kaitaro Nozaki as |
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Taizen Shishido as |
| Sound | Koji Ishikawa | Music |
| Writing | Shūgorō Yamamoto | Novel |
| Writing | Yasuko Miyazaki | Screenplay |
| Directing | Akira Inoue | Director |
| Camera | Mitsugu Watanabe | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Akira Takaji | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Eiichi Kusumoto | Fight Choreographer |
| Editing | Toshio Taniguchi | Editor |
| Sound | Iwao Ōtani | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Nobu Kurashima | Sound Effects |
| Sound | Tsuchitarō Hayashi | Sound Mixer |
| Lighting | Hiroshi Mima | Lighting Manager |
| Art | Seiichi Ōta | Art Direction |
| Art | Masao Baba | Set Designer |
