北の螢 (1984): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1984 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1984, 北の螢 is a drama film directed by Hideo Gosha, running about 125 minutes.
What it’s about. Set in the icy wilderness of Hokkaido during the early days of the Meiji era, where the brutal warden of Kabato Prison terrorizes convicts sentenced to forced labor to build the roads needed to open up the territory.
Who’s in it. 北の螢 stars Tatsuya Nakadai as Takeshi Tsukigata, Shima Iwashita as Yu Nakamura, Koichi Sato as Yakichi and Ai Saotome as Setsu Furuya, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, 北の螢 has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 北の螢 page.
If you liked it. Fans of 北の螢 tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch 北の螢 (1984)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for 北の螢 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is 北の螢 worth watching?
- 北の螢 holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in 北の螢?
- 北の螢 stars Tatsuya Nakadai, Shima Iwashita, Koichi Sato, Ai Saotome and Daisuke Ryū.
- When was 北の螢 released?
- 北の螢 was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 125 minutes.