The Far Road

1977 1h 54m ★7.7

Drama

The Far Road

Set in the time of steam locomotives and covering a period of almost 30 years, this sensitive film tells the story of the wife of a railroad worker in the northern part of Japan. The ferocious local class restrictions work to keep her husband in his place, as does his lack of education.

Release Date September 11, 1977

Runtime 1h 54m

Country Japan

Language Japanese

Director Sachiko Hidari

Category Drama

Rating 7.7 / 10 (TMDb)

Year 1977