Plot — What is Snow Country about?
It's a man's world. Shimamura, an artist, comes to this snowbound town to rejuvenate himself. He connects with Komako, a geisha he met on a previous trip, and it seems like love. She's the foster daughter of a local family, almost engaged to the family's son Yukio, now dying of consumption. He's tended by his sister Yuko who's angry at Komako for abandoning her brother. Shimamura returns to Tokyo but promises he will be back soon. In anticipation of his return, Komako breaks with her patron and her family loses their home. Complications arise when Shimamura doesn't come back as promised. Then Komako discovers that he and Yuko knew each other in Tokyo. Can Komako escape destiny?
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1957 |
| Genre | Drama, Romance |
| Language | Japanese |
| Runtime | 133 min |
| Audience Score | 67% (6.7/10, 11 votes) |
Snow Country — FAQ
Is Snow Country worth watching? Snow Country holds a 6.7/10 rating from 11 viewers. It's a man's world. Shimamura, an artist, comes to this snowbound town to rejuvenate himself. He connects with Komako, a geisha he met on a previous trip, and it seems like love. She's the foster daughter of a local fami
Who directed Snow Country? Directed by Shirō Toyoda.
Who is in the cast of Snow Country? It stars Ryō Ikebe, Keiko Kishi, Kaoru Yachigusa, Akira Kubo, Haruo Tanaka, Akira Nakamura and more.
Where can I stream Snow Country? Streaming availability for Snow Country is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did Snow Country release? It released in 1957.
