Avalanche

Jul 1, 1937

0h 59m

★ 6.5

Overview

The study of a one-year marriage that begins to crumble. A married man is torn between the love of his wife, and the attraction to a cousin of his wife.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

P.C.L. Eiga Seisaku-jo

Avalanche Trailers

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Cast

Fukiko Yokoda

Noboru Kiritachi

Yayoi Ema

Ranko Edogawa

Gorô Kusaka

Hideo Saeki

Gorô's Mother

Yuriko Hanabusa

Gorô's Father

Yo Shiomi

Fukiko's Father

Sadao Maruyama

Koyanagi, the lawyer

Masao Mishima

Keisuke, Yayoi's older brother

Akira Ubukata

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