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.
Cast
Ken Takakura
Go Akutsu
Sayuri Yoshinaga
Tae Makimura
Tomokazu Miura
Senta Naruse
Naoko Ohtani
Kayoko
Hiroko Isayama
Oren
Kyoko Aoki
Unknown
Susumu Fujita
Unknown
Masakazu Kuwayama
Unknown
Nenji Kobayashi
Unknown
Eishin Tono
Unknown
Hatsuo Yamaya
Unknown
Kazuo Kitamura
Unknown
Takeo Namai
Unknown
Kazuo Katō
Unknown
Akiji Kobayashi
Unknown
Kōen Okumura
Unknown
Masanobu Ōkubo
Unknown
Yūsuke Takita
Unknown
Sumio Tomikawa
Unknown
Shogen Nitta
Unknown
Imari Tsuji
Unknown
Moeko Ezawa
Unknown
Junnosuke Hiramitsu
Narrator (voice)
Eitarō Ozawa
Unknown
Hideji Ōtaki
Unknown
Chishū Ryū
Saiji Akutsu
Hisaya Morishige
Gensuke Kishida
