Overview
The film follows a young civil engineer, played by Toshiro Mifune, who is assigned to the Tase Dam construction site in what is now Hanamaki City, Iwate Prefecture, and the human relationships involved in building the dam. A masterpiece by director Senkichi Taniguchi, who has worked on numerous films starring Mifune.
| Actor | Age then | Age now | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 32 | December 24, 1997 (77) | |
 | 30 | July 11, 1996 (74) | |
 | 23 | May 9, 1985 (55) | |
 | 20 | 93 | |
 | 44 | October 5, 1975 (67) | |
 | 21 | February 15, 2014 (82) | |
 | 49 | March 12, 1968 (64) | |
 | 35 | September 30, 2006 (89) | |
 | 28 | April 29, 2006 (81) | |
 | 43 | 116 |