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The Longest Tunnel
The Longest Tunnel

The Longest Tunnel

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Drama

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After a passenger ship sinks in 1954, Go Akutsu devises a life-saving project in the form of a tunnel under the Tsugaru Strait. While working on this project Akutsu becomes involved with Tae Makimura leading to his estrangement from his wife.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

142 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

16 October 1982

Country

Japan

Cast

Ken Takakura

Ken Takakura

Go Akutsu

Sayuri Yoshinaga

Sayuri Yoshinaga

Tae Makimura

Tomokazu Miura

Tomokazu Miura

Senta Naruse

Naoko Ohtani

Naoko Ohtani

Kayoko

Hiroko Isayama

Hiroko Isayama

Oren

Kyoko Aoki

Kyoko Aoki

Susumu Fujita

Susumu Fujita

Masakazu Kuwayama

Masakazu Kuwayama

Nenji Kobayashi

Nenji Kobayashi

Eishin Tono

Eishin Tono

Hatsuo Yamaya

Hatsuo Yamaya

Kazuo Kitamura

Kazuo Kitamura

Takeo Namai

Takeo Namai

Kazuo Kato

Kazuo Kato

Akiji Kobayashi

Akiji Kobayashi

Kōen Okumura

Kōen Okumura

Masanobu Ôkubo

Masanobu Ôkubo

Yûsuke Takita

Yûsuke Takita

Sumio Tomikawa

Sumio Tomikawa

Shogen Nitta

Shogen Nitta

Imari Tsuji

Imari Tsuji

Moeko Ezawa

Moeko Ezawa

Junnosuke Hiramitsu

Junnosuke Hiramitsu

Narrator (voice)

Eitarō Ozawa

Eitarō Ozawa

Hideji Ōtaki

Hideji Ōtaki

Chishū Ryū

Chishū Ryū

Saiji Akutsu

Hisaya Morishige

Hisaya Morishige

Gensuke Kishida

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