Snow in the South Seas(1961)
南の島に雪が降る
Snow in the South Seas Synopsis
Japanese soldiers stranded in Manokwari, New Guinea, improvise a theater play to keep their spirits up and endure the extremely difficult conditions.
Snow in the South Seas (1961) is a comedy, drama and war film directed by Seiji Hisamatsu, released on September 29, 1961 with a runtime of 1h 42m. It stars Daisuke Katō, Ichirō Arishima, Norihei Miki and Kenji Sahara. Viewers rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Seiji Hisamatsu
- Writers:
- Daisuke Katō, Ryōzō Kasahara, Isamu Onoda
- Cinematographer:
- Tokuzo Kuroda
- Composer:
- Kenjiro Hirose
- Production:
- Tokyo Eiga
- Status:
- Released
Snow in the South Seas Cast & Crew
Main cast
Daisuke Katō
Ichirō Arishima
Norihei Miki
Kenji Sahara
Kokinji Katsura
Kō Nishimura
Kiyoshi Atsumi
Masao Oda
Takashi Shimura
Junzaburō Ban
Hisaya Morishige
Keiju Kobayashi
Key crew
Directed by Seiji Hisamatsu, written by Daisuke Katō, Ryōzō Kasahara and Isamu Onoda.
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Snow in the South Seas Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Snow in the South Seas – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Snow in the South Seas online?
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Snow in the South Seas (1961) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Snow in the South Seas?
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The main cast of Snow in the South Seas (1961) includes Daisuke Katō, Ichirō Arishima, Norihei Miki, Kenji Sahara and Kokinji Katsura. The film was directed by Seiji Hisamatsu. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Snow in the South Seas released?
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Snow in the South Seas was released on September 29, 1961 and runs for 1h 42m.
Is Snow in the South Seas worth watching?
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Snow in the South Seas (1961) holds an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.