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Three bank robbers, Eijima, Nojiri, and Takasugi, flee the police and escape into the mountains. At an inn high in the Japanese Alps, Eijima and Nojiri encounter a young woman and her father, as well as Honda, a mountaineer. The inn folk do not realize their guests are wanted criminals and the visitors are treated with great kindness. Honda volunteers to lead them over the mountains, but Eijima's paranoia endangers all of them as they make the perilous trip.Read moreLess
Three bank robbers, Eijima, Nojiri, and Takasugi, flee the police and escape into the mountains. At an inn high in the Japanese Alps, Eijima and Nojiri encounter a young woman and her father, as well as Honda, a mountaineer. The inn folk do not realize their guests are wanted criminals and the visitors are treated with great kindness. Honda volunteers to lead them over the mountains, but Eijima's paranoia endangers all of them as they make the perilous trip.
The story
Three bank robbers, Eijima, Nojiri, and Takasugi, flee the police and escape into the mountains. At an inn high in the Japanese Alps, Eijima and Nojiri encounter a young woman and her father, as well as Honda, a mountaineer. The inn folk do not realize their guests are wanted criminals and the visitors are treated with great kindness. Honda volunteers to lead them over the mountains, but Eijima's paranoia endangers all of them as they make the perilous trip.
Cast & crew
Toshirō MifuneEijima
Takashi ShimuraNojiri
Setsuko WakayamaHaruko
Akitake KōnoHonda
Yoshio KosugiTakasugi
Kokuten KōdōHaruko's Grandfather
Taizō FukamiChief DetectiveExplore the crew
- Director
- Senkichi Taniguchi
- Producer
- Tomoyuki Tanaka
- Director of Photography
- Junichi Segawa
- Screenplay
- Akira Kurosawa
- Original Music Composer
- Akira Ifukube
- Editor
- Yoshiki Nagasawa