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Swift Current (1952)

The film follows a young civil engineer, played by Toshiro Mifune, who is assigned to the Tase Dam construction site in what is now Hanamaki City, Iwate Prefecture, and the human relationships involved in building the dam. A masterpiece by director Senkichi Taniguchi, who has worked on numerous films starring Mifune.

Release: 1952-10-23
Runtime: 96 min
Rating: 7 / 10
Cast
Toshirō Mifune
Toshirō Mifune
Shunsuke Kosugi
Asami Kuji
Asami Kuji
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Setsuko Wakayama
Setsuko Wakayama
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Yuriko Tashiro
Yuriko Tashiro
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Masao Shimizu
Masao Shimizu
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Yukiko Shimazaki
Yukiko Shimazaki
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Yoshio Kosugi
Yoshio Kosugi
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Jun Tatara
Jun Tatara
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Yōichi Numata
Yōichi Numata
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Yaeko Izumo
Yaeko Izumo
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Sôkichi Maki
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Setsuko Shimazaki
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