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Kura (1995)
130 min | Drama

Kura (1995)

130 min | Drama

In spite of a longstanding tradition forbidding women from working in a sake brewery, Retsu, a young blind woman, challenges herself to overcome her disability in order to save her family's sake business.

Director

Yasuo Furuhata

Writers

Tomiko Miyao (novel) | Kôji Takada

Producers

Gorô Kusakabe | Hiroki Matsukata

Composers

Takayuki Hattori | Masashi Sada

Cinematographer

Fujio Morita

Editor

Eifu Tamaki

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Updated Oct 10, 1995

Release date

Oct 10, 1995 (Japan)

Awards

9 wins & 11 nominations

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16 cast members

Name	Known for
Yûko Asano Saho Sano Saho Sano See fewer	The War in Space (1977)
Sae Isshiki Retsu Tanouchi Retsu Tanouchi See fewer	Women in the Mirror (2002)
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