Fireflies in the North

(1984)

★ 5.6 IMDb · 7 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1984

Runtime: 125 мин

Country: Japan

Director: 五社英雄

Cast: Тацуя Накадай, 岩下志麻, 成田三樹夫, Мари Нацуки, 中村れい子, 高沢順子, Тэцуро Тамба, Сигэру Цуюгути, 夏八木勲, 小池朝雄

Plot

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.