Antarctica (1983)
Original title: 南極物語
Antarctica is a 1983 Japanese-language drama movie directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara, with a running time of 2h 23m. It stars Ken Takakura, Eiji Okada and Masako Natsume.
Two Japanese scientists, Ushioda and Ochi, develop a bond with their sled dogs while on an expedition in Antarctica.
Cast
- Ken Takakura as Ushioda
- Eiji Okada as Ozawa Taicho
- Masako Natsume as Ozawa Keiko
- Keiko Oginome as Shimura Asako
- Takeshi Kusaka as Morishima Kyoju
- Shigeru Kōyama as Horigome Taicho
- So Yamamura as Iwakiri Sencho
- Jun Etoh as Tokumitsu Taiin
- Koichi Sato as Toda Taicho
- Shin Kishida as Kissaten Master
- Takeshi Ōbayashi as Nonomiya Taicho
- Shinji Kanai as Ozaki Taicho
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Explore Antarctica guides
Antarctica in our writing
- Companion guide: Arctic & Antarctic