ある町の高い煙突 (2019): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 2019, ある町の高い煙突 is a historie film directed by Katsuya Matsumura, running about 130 minutes.

What it’s about. Japan in 1910, industrialization is unstoppable and devastating entire areas in the name of progress. In X, a farming village in Ibaraki Prefecture, the environment is so polluted that the plants in the fields die and the air, which is laden with toxic smoke, can no longer be breathed. But Saburo, the grandson of the village elder, can no longer put up with this and forms the resistance of the villagers. In Junpei, the idealistic employee of Hitachi, he finds an unexpected ally, and together they fight for a way to save the village.

Who’s in it. ある町の高い煙突 stars Asato Ide, Dai Watanabe, Shinya Owada and Ayako Kobayashi, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch ある町の高い煙突 page.

If you liked it. Fans of ある町の高い煙突 tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Der Soldat James Ryan, Hacksaw Ridge - Die Entscheidung and Green Book - Eine besondere Freundschaft.