The Longest Tunnel (1982)
After a passenger ship sinks in 1954, Go Akutsu devises a life-saving project in the form of a tunnel under the Tsugaru Strait. While working on this project Akutsu becomes involved with Tae Makimura leading to his estrangement from his wife.
Director:
Shirō Moritani
Writers:
Shirō Moritani, Toshiro Ide.
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Ken Takakura as Go Akutsu |
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Sayuri Yoshinaga as Tae Makimura |
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Tomokazu Miura as Senta Naruse |
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Naoko Ohtani as Kayoko |
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Hiroko Isayama as Oren |
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Kyoko Aoki as |
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Susumu Fujita as |
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Masakazu Kuwayama as |
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Nenji Kobayashi as |
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Eishin Tono as |
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Hatsuo Yamaya as |
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Kazuo Kitamura as |
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Takeo Namai as |
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Kazuo Katō as |
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Akiji Kobayashi as |
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Kōen Okumura as |
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Masanobu Ōkubo as |
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Yūsuke Takita as |
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Sumio Tomikawa as |
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Shogen Nitta as |
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Imari Tsuji as |
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Moeko Ezawa as |
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Junnosuke Hiramitsu as Narrator (voice) |
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Eitarō Ozawa as |
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Hideji Ōtaki as |
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Chishū Ryū as Saiji Akutsu |
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Hisaya Morishige as Gensuke Kishida |
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Katsuhiko Nakagawa as Osamu Akutsu |
| Production | Shirō Moritani | Producer |
| Production | Tomoyuki Tanaka | Producer |
| Art | Yoshirō Muraki | Set Designer |
| Production | Juichi Tanaka | Producer |
| Writing | Shirō Moritani | Screenplay |
| Production | Michio Morioka | Producer |
| Sound | Kôsetsu Minami | Music |
| Directing | Shirō Moritani | Director |
| Editing | Michiko Ikeda | Editor |
| Camera | Daisaku Kimura | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Toshiro Ide | Screenplay |
| Writing | Takashi Iwakawa | Original Story |
| Directing | Takao Okawara | Assistant Director |