Snow Trail

Snow Trail

89 mins | Drama, Crime | Aug. 5, 1947

Three bank robbers, Eijima, Nojiri, and Takasugi, flee the police and escape into the mountains. At an inn high in the Japanese Alps, Eijima and Nojiri encounter a young woman and her father, as well as Honda, a mountaineer. The inn folk do not realize their guests are wanted criminals and the visitors are treated with great kindness. Honda volunteers to lead them over the mountains, but Eijima's paranoia endangers all of them as they make the perilous trip.

Snow Trail

89 mins | Drama, Crime | Aug. 5, 1947

Snow Trail
Three bank robbers, Eijima, Nojiri, and Takasugi, flee the police and escape into the mountains. At an inn high in the Japanese Alps, Eijima and Nojiri encounter a young woman and her father, as well as Honda, a mountaineer. The inn folk do not realize their guests are wanted criminals and the visitors are treated with great kindness. Honda volunteers to lead them over the mountains, but Eijima's paranoia endangers all of them as they make the perilous trip.
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers Toho Company, Ltd.
Original title 銀嶺の果て
Directors Hitoshi Usami, Senkichi Taniguchi
Writers Akira Kurosawa

Cast

Toshirō Mifune

as Eijima

Takashi Shimura

as Nojiro

Setsuko Wakayama

as Haruko

Akitake Kôno

as Honda

Yoshio Kosugi

as Takasugi

Kokuten Kōdō

as Haruko's Grandfather

Taizō Fukami

as Chief Detective

Fusatarō Ishijima

as Shikanoyu Hotel Owner