Hot Wind (movie)

Hot Wind (movie)

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  • Production country: Japan
  • Producer: Satsuo Yamamoto
  • Production companies: Toho Eiga Co., Ltd.
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release date: 10/7/1943
  • Run time: 108 min.

Movie description

Set in wartime at the Yawata Steel Works in Tobata, Yawata, and Kokura cities in Fukuoka Prefecture, the film depicts people taking on the evil blast furnaces that prevent increased production. The film was shot on location at the actual Yawata Steel Works for an extended period of time, and special effects were created using a miniature blast furnace that closely reproduces the actual one.

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Susumu Fujita

Susumu Fujita

Role(s): Kensuke Shibata

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Setsuko Hara

Setsuko Hara

Role(s): Kumiko Takagi

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Isao Numasaki

Isao Numasaki

Role(s): Tatsuo Kikuchi

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Yataro Kurokawa

Yataro Kurokawa

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Ichirō Sugai

Ichirō Sugai

Role(s): Grandfather Yoshino

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