Nomugi Pass(1979)
あゝ野麦峠
Nomugi Pass Synopsis
The story of the silk industry and the young girls who worked as silk spinners in the early 1900s in Japan. The silk mills were located in Okaya which lies just beyond the Nomugi Pass. The women and girls worked in a hot, humid atmosphere without rest, and endured those conditions and sexual harassment to earn money for their poor families. Across the ocean, it was the great depression in America.
Nomugi Pass (1979) is a drama and history film directed by Satsuo Yamamoto, released on June 30, 1979 with a runtime of 2h 34m. It stars Shinobu Otake, Mieko Harada, Chikako Yuri and Yuko Kotegawa. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Satsuo Yamamoto
- Writers:
- Shigemi Yamamoto, Kei Hattori
- Producers:
- Tokuko Miyako, Takero Itō
- Cinematographer:
- Setsuo Kobayashi
- Composer:
- Masaru Satō
- Production:
- Shin Nippon Eiga
- Status:
- Released
Nomugi Pass Cast & Crew
Main cast
Shinobu Otake
Mieko Harada
Chikako Yuri
Yuko Kotegawa
Takeo Chii
Shinichirō Mikami
Kohji Moritsugu
Makoto Akatsuka
Sen Yamamoto
Hōsei Komatsu
Akihiko Hirata
Sanae Nakahara
Key crew
Directed by Satsuo Yamamoto, written by Shigemi Yamamoto and Kei Hattori, produced by Tokuko Miyako and Takero Itō.
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Nomugi Pass Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 4 ratings.
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Nomugi Pass – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Nomugi Pass?
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The main cast of Nomugi Pass (1979) includes Shinobu Otake, Mieko Harada, Chikako Yuri, Yuko Kotegawa and Takeo Chii. The film was directed by Satsuo Yamamoto. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Nomugi Pass released?
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Nomugi Pass was released on June 30, 1979 and runs for 2h 34m.
Is Nomugi Pass worth watching?
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Nomugi Pass (1979) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.