A Town and a Tall Chimney(2019)
ある町の高い煙突
A Town and a Tall Chimney Synopsis
Japan in 1910, industrialization is unstoppable and devastating entire areas in the name of progress. In X, a farming village in Ibaraki Prefecture, the environment is so polluted that the plants in the fields die and the air, which is laden with toxic smoke, can no longer be breathed. But Saburo, the grandson of the village elder, can no longer put up with this and forms the resistance of the villagers. In Junpei, the idealistic employee of Hitachi, he finds an unexpected ally, and together they fight for a way to save the village.
A Town and a Tall Chimney (2019) is a history and drama film directed by Katsuya Matsumura, released on June 22, 2019 with a runtime of 2h 10m. It stars Asato Ide, Dai Watanabe, Riria Kojima and Koji Kikkawa. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Katsuya Matsumura
- Writers:
- Yoshinori Watanabe, Katsuya Matsumura, Jirô Nitta
- Producers:
- Keiko Jonouchi, Kazuo Kame
- Cinematographer:
- Tomohiko Tsuji
- Production:
- K Move
- Status:
- Released
A Town and a Tall Chimney (2019) Trailer
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A Town and a Tall Chimney Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Asato Ide
Asato Ide
as Saburo Sekine
Dai Watanabe
as Junpei Kaya
Riria Kojima
as Chiho Kaya
Koji Kikkawa
as Yoshinosuke Kihara
Tatsuya Nakadai
as Hyoma Sekine
- Shinya Owada
Shinya Owada
as Professor Shimura
- Ayako Kobayashi
Ayako Kobayashi
as Fumi
Hiroyuki Watanabe
as Kisaragi
Naomasa Musaka
as Yoshinosuke Omura
Mitsunori Isaki
as Tsuneyoshi Sekine
Masanori Ishii
as Namizo Ohira
Yukijiro Hotaru
as Yao Sadakichi
Key crew
Directed by Katsuya Matsumura, written by Yoshinori Watanabe, Katsuya Matsumura and Jirô Nitta, produced by Keiko Jonouchi and Kazuo Kame.
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A Town and a Tall Chimney Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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A Town and a Tall Chimney – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in A Town and a Tall Chimney?
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The main cast of A Town and a Tall Chimney (2019) includes Asato Ide, Dai Watanabe, Riria Kojima, Koji Kikkawa and Tatsuya Nakadai. The film was directed by Katsuya Matsumura. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A Town and a Tall Chimney released?
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A Town and a Tall Chimney was released on June 22, 2019 and runs for 2h 10m.
Is A Town and a Tall Chimney worth watching?
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A Town and a Tall Chimney (2019) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy history and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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