

The Fir Trees Remain
樅ノ木は残った
Synopsis
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...
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- Director
- Akira Inoue
- Screenplay & Story
- Yasuko Miyazaki
- Original Score
- Koji Ishikawa
- Original Title
- 樅ノ木は残った
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Fuji Television Network, Haiyuza Eiga Hoso Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Akira Inoue
Yasuko Miyazaki, Shūgorō Yamamoto
Koji Ishikawa
Mitsugu Watanabe
Toshio Taniguchi
Department Leadership Roster
Akira Inoue
Director
Yasuko Miyazaki
Screenplay
Mitsugu Watanabe
Director of Photography
Toshio Taniguchi
Editor
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What is The Fir Trees Remain about?
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...
Who directed The Fir Trees Remain?
The Fir Trees Remain was directed by Akira Inoue.
Who stars in The Fir Trees Remain?
The principal cast of The Fir Trees Remain includes Tatsuya Nakadai, Koji Yakusho, Eitarō Ozawa, Takeshi Katō, Mizuho Suzuki.
When was The Fir Trees Remain released and how long is it?
The Fir Trees Remain was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for The Fir Trees Remain?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Fir Trees Remain was composed by Koji Ishikawa.
Is The Fir Trees Remain based on a book or true story?
The Fir Trees Remain is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Shūgorō Yamamoto".


















