Searing Wind

Searing Wind (1943)

Drama

Set in wartime at the Yawata Steel Works in Tobata, Yawata, and Kokura cities in Fukuoka Prefecture, the film depicts people taking on the evil blast furnaces that prevent increased production. The film was shot on location at the actual Yawata Steel Works for an extended period of time, and special effects were created using a miniature blast furnace that closely reproduces the actual one.

Director: Satsuo Yamamoto
Writers: Toshio Yasumi, Shizuo Komori.

Casts

	Susumu Fujita as Kensuke Shibata
	Setsuko Hara as Kumiko Takagi
	Isao Numasaki as Tatsuo Kikuchi
	Yataro Kurokawa as
	Ichirō Sugai as Grandfather Yoshino
	Ranko Hanai as Yasuko
	Sōji Kiyokawa as Manager Okami
	Kenzo Asada as Yamaguchi
	Kyōzō Fuyuki as Shiroi

Crew