Beyond the Green Hills
青い山脈
Synopsis
Shinko Terasawa was always considered to be the odd ball of the bunch. At a time when romance was against school regulations, Shinko was the first to take a bite out of the forbidden fruit. Expelled from her former school, she finds herself in an all-girls school in Jokamachi, where rumors fly. One day, Shinko delivers an anonymous love letter addressed to her English teacher, Ms. Shimazaki. Convinced that the students are playing a prank, Ms. Shimazaki is adamant about getting to the bottom of this "problem”.
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青い山脈
Type: Teaser • Published 2013-10-06
Top Cast
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Sayuri Yoshinaga
Shinko Terazawa
Mitsuo Hamada
Rokusuke Kaneya
Midori Tashiro
Kazuko Sasai
Hideki Takahashi
Yasukichi Tominaga
Arihiro Fujimura
Tanaka, Teacher
Tanie Kitabayashi
Shiraki, Teacher
Bokuzen Hidari
Masao Oda
Masao Shimizu
Masao Mishima
Shōbun Inoue
Hiroshi Kondō
Tsutomu Shimomoto
Principal
Toyo Takahashi
Zenji Yamada
Zeko Nakamura
Reiko Arai
Kayo Matsuo
Komako
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Katsumi Nishikawa
- Screenplay & Story
- Toshiro Ide
- Original Score
- Masayoshi Ikeda
- Original Title
- 青い山脈
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Katsumi Nishikawa
Toshiro Ide, Katsumi Nishikawa, Yōjirō Ishizaka
Masayoshi Ikeda
Kenji Hagiwara
Akira Suzuki
Department Leadership Roster
Katsumi Nishikawa
Director
Kenji Hagiwara
Director of Photography
Masayoshi Ikeda
Original Music Composer
Katsumi Nishikawa
Writer
Akira Suzuki
Editor
Toshiro Ide
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Beyond the Green Hills
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What is Beyond the Green Hills about?
Shinko Terasawa was always considered to be the odd ball of the bunch. At a time when romance was against school regulations, Shinko was the first to take a bite out of the forbidden fruit. Expelled from her former school, she finds herself in an all-girls school in Jokamachi, where rumors fly. One day, Shinko delivers an anonymous love letter addressed to her English teacher, Ms. Shimazaki. Convinced that the students are playing a prank, Ms. Shimazaki is adamant about getting to the bottom of this "problem”.
Who directed Beyond the Green Hills?
Beyond the Green Hills was directed by Katsumi Nishikawa.
Who stars in Beyond the Green Hills?
The principal cast of Beyond the Green Hills includes Sayuri Yoshinaga, Mitsuo Hamada, Midori Tashiro, Hideki Takahashi, Arihiro Fujimura.
When was Beyond the Green Hills released and how long is it?
Beyond the Green Hills was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Beyond the Green Hills?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Beyond the Green Hills was composed by Masayoshi Ikeda.
Is Beyond the Green Hills based on a book or true story?
Beyond the Green Hills is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Yōjirō Ishizaka".