Fireflies in the North (1984)
Set in the icy wilderness of Hokkaido during the early days of the Meiji era, where the brutal warden of Kabato Prison terrorizes convicts sentenced to forced labor to build the roads needed to open up the territory.
Released: Sep 01, 1984
Runtime: 125 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Shima Iwashita, Koichi Sato, Ai Saotome, Daisuke Ryū, Kunihiko Mitamura
Crew: Hideo Gosha (Director), Kōji Takada (Writer), Akira Shimizu (Assistant Director), Fujio Morita (Director of Photography), Yoshinobu Nishioka (Art Direction), Kenji Yamashita (Assistant Art Director)