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Crime drama

Snow Trail (1947): Cast

Snow Trail (1947) movie poster

Snow Trail is a 1947 crime drama directed by Senkichi Taniguchi, starring Toshirô Mifune as Eijima, Takashi Shimura and Yoshio Kosugi. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.

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Snow Trail (1947) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 29m (89 min)
Genres
Crime , Drama
Original language
Japanese
Studio
Toho
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Snow Trail About?

The premise of Snow Trail without spoilers.

After a police chase, bank robbers Eijima, Nojiri and Takasugi flee into the Japanese Alps and seek shelter at a remote inn. There they encounter a young woman, her father and mountaineer Honda, who are unaware of the criminals and treat them warmly. Honda volunteers to guide them over the mountains, but Eijima’s paranoia threatens the perilous trek for all.

Snow Trail Themes & Keywords

· 20 tags
  • house
  • mountain
  • robber
  • criminal
  • humanity
  • good versus evil
  • evil
  • character development
  • hut
  • lodge
  • petty criminal
  • mountain climbing
+8 more
  • nature
  • avalanche
  • mountain climber
  • criminal gang
  • bank robbery
  • robbery
  • snow
  • isolation
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Cast & crew

Snow Trail Cast & Characters

Toshirô Mifune leads the cast as Eijima, with Takashi Shimura as Nojiri and Yoshio Kosugi as Takasugi. Directed by Senkichi Taniguchi; 19 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Senkichi Taniguchi

More films directed by Senkichi Taniguchi, best-rated first: What's Up, Tiger Lily?, Adventure in Kigan Castle, Key of Keys and Samurai Pirate.

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Details

Snow Trail Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Ginrei no hate” and “La Montagne d'argent”.

Also known as
  • Ginrei no hate
  • La Montagne d'argent
  • 은령의 끝
  • 银岭之巅
  • 銀嶺之巔

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FAQ

Snow Trail FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Snow Trail, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Snow Trail?

Snow Trail runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).

When was Snow Trail released?

Snow Trail was released on August 5, 1947.

Who directed Snow Trail?

Snow Trail was directed by Senkichi Taniguchi.

More films by Senkichi Taniguchi

Who is in the cast of Snow Trail?

Snow Trail stars Toshirô Mifune as Eijima, Takashi Shimura as Nojiri and Yoshio Kosugi as Takasugi, among 19 credited actors.

Does Snow Trail have a post-credit scene?

No. Snow Trail has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Snow Trail in?

The original language of Snow Trail is Japanese.

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