Kameda, who has been in an asylum on Okinawa, travels to Hokkaido. There he becomes involved with two women, Taeko and Ayako. Taeko comes to love Kameda, but is loved in turn by Akama. When Akama realizes that he will never have Taeko, his thoughts turn to murder, and great tragedy ensues.
Fyodor Dostoevsky | Novel |
Takashi Koide | Producer |
Akira Kurosawa | Director |
Fumio Hayasaka | Original Music Composer |
Akira Kurosawa | Editor |
Toshio Ubukata | Director of Photography |
Yoshie Taguchi | Costume Design |
Takashi Matsuyama | Art Direction |
Akio Tamura | Lighting Technician |
Ushitarô Shimada | Set Decoration |