The Fir Trees Remain (1983)

December. 01,1983

5.5

| Drama History

The 21-year-old feudal on Sendai, Tsunamune Date, was prohibited to go out in the daytime for his misbehavior during his short stay in Edo. On the next day, his 4 attendants were killed one after another. Sakai Utanokamike, the Rozyu, is turned out to be involved in this scheme, and the aim is to destroy the Date family. Tsunamune's brother Munekatsu Date who is willing to take over the family doesn't know the real purpose of Utanokami and helps him. Munesuku Harada gets to know the whole picture of the incident and takes action alone for the sake of protecting the Date family, leaving his own family. His lonely fight continues for 10 years and he got in danger in Utanokamike's house, and...

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Cast

Tatsuya Nakadai as

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Koji Yakusho as

[2022] Belle [2022] The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai [2021] Under the Open Sky [2021] Pension Metsä [2019] Wings Over Everest [2018] Mirai

Eitarō Ozawa as

[2014] Ugetsu [1986] Death Shadows [1985] Godzilla 1985 [1981] At This Late Date, the Charleston [1969] Black Rose Mansion [1966] Moment of Terror

Reviews

Stometer

1983/12/01

Save your money for something good and enjoyable

Pacionsbo

1983/12/02

Absolutely Fantastic

TaryBiggBall

1983/12/03

It was OK. I don't see why everyone loves it so much. It wasn't very smart or deep or well-directed.

BelSports

1983/12/04

This is a coming of age storyline that you've seen in one form or another for decades. It takes a truly unique voice to make yet another one worth watching.