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The Longest Tunnel

10.019822h 22mMovieDrama

After a passenger ship sinks in 1954, Go Akutsu devises a life-saving project in the form of a tunnel under the Tsugaru Strait. While working on this project Akutsu becomes involved with Tae Makimura leading to his estrangement from his wife.

DirectorShirō Moritani
WritersToshiro Ide·Shirō Moritani
ProducersMichio Morioka·Shirō Moritani

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Not available in Australia
Streaming in 1 other country

The Longest Tunnel isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Shirō Moritani

KTKen Takakura
Ken Takakura
Go Akutsu
SYSayuri Yoshinaga
Sayuri Yoshinaga
Tae Makimura
TMTomokazu Miura
Tomokazu Miura
Senta Naruse
NONaoko Ohtani
Naoko Ohtani
Kayoko
HIHiroko Isayama
Hiroko Isayama
Oren
KA
Kyoko Aoki
SFSusumu Fujita
Susumu Fujita
MK
Masakazu Kuwayama
NKNenji Kobayashi
Nenji Kobayashi
ET
Eishin Tono
HYHatsuo Yamaya
Hatsuo Yamaya
KKKazuo Kitamura
Kazuo Kitamura

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