Nomugi Pass
あゝ野麦峠
Synopsis
The story of the silk industry and the young girls who worked as silk spinners in the early 1900s in Japan. The silk mills were located in Okaya which lies just beyond the Nomugi Pass. The women and girls worked in a hot, humid atmosphere without rest, and endured those conditions and sexual harassment to earn money for their poor families. Across the ocean, it was the great depression in America.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Satsuo Yamamoto
- Screenplay & Story
- Kei Hattori
- Original Score
- Masaru Satō
- Original Title
- あゝ野麦峠
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese, English
- Runtime
- 2h 34m
- Production Studios
- Shin Nippon Eiga
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Satsuo Yamamoto
Kei Hattori, Shigemi Yamamoto
Masaru Satō
Setsuo Kobayashi
Jun Nabeshima
Tokuko Miyako, Kanji Mochimaru, Takero Itō
Department Leadership Roster
Satsuo Yamamoto
Director
Setsuo Kobayashi
Director of Photography
Kei Hattori
Screenplay
Tokuko Miyako
Producer
Jun Nabeshima
Editor
Takero Itō
Producer
Masaru Satō
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nomugi Pass
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Nomugi Pass about?
The story of the silk industry and the young girls who worked as silk spinners in the early 1900s in Japan. The silk mills were located in Okaya which lies just beyond the Nomugi Pass. The women and girls worked in a hot, humid atmosphere without rest, and endured those conditions and sexual harassment to earn money for their poor families. Across the ocean, it was the great depression in America.
Who directed Nomugi Pass?
Nomugi Pass was directed by Satsuo Yamamoto.
Who stars in Nomugi Pass?
The principal cast of Nomugi Pass includes Shinobu Otake, Mieko Harada, Chikako Yuri, Yuko Kotegawa, Takeo Chii.
When was Nomugi Pass released and how long is it?
Nomugi Pass was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 2h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Nomugi Pass?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Nomugi Pass was composed by Masaru Satō.