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An adaptation of Akira Yoshimura's original suspense novel starring Rentaro Mikuni. 4th year of the Taishō era. About 15 families who moved in search of agricultural land to the land of the pioneers in Hokkaido led a peaceful life. One day, one of the pioneers, Mikio Shimakawa's wife Yura, and her child Taichi are attacked and killed by a bear that cannot hibernate. To resolve the situation, Shimakawa goes against all odds and turns to Ginshiro, the most hated hunter in the village, for help. While Shimakawa was away from the village, Yura and his friends were holding a funeral, the bear attacked again...
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Cast
🎭 Drama
🎭 Thriller
🎭 TV Movie
🎭 Horror
🎬 Yasuo Furuhata
👤 Rentaro Mikuni
👤 Kensaku Morita
👤 Hiroko Shino
based on novel or book
hunter
animal attack
bear
1910s
hokkaido, japan
taisho period
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Questions about The Bear Storm
How long is The Bear Storm?
The Bear Storm has a runtime of 1h 36m (1 hour and 36 minutes).
Who directed The Bear Storm?
The Bear Storm was directed by Yasuo Furuhata and released in 1980.
What genre is The Bear Storm?
The Bear Storm is a Drama, Thriller, TV Movie, Horror film (1980).
Who stars in The Bear Storm?
The cast of The Bear Storm includes Rentaro Mikuni, Kensaku Morita, Hiroko Shino, Shirō Ōsaka, Gin Maeda.
