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The Alaska Story

Original title: Arasuka monogatari
  • 1977
  • 2h 21m
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5.8/10
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The Alaska Story (1977)
JapaneseAdventureDrama

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  • Director
    • Hiromichi Horikawa
  • Writers
    • Masato Ide
    • Jirô Nitta
  • Stars
    • Kin'ya Kitaôji
    • Kyoko Mitsubayashi
    • Eiji Okada
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    • IMDb RATING
    5.8/10
    14
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Hiromichi Horikawa
    • Writers
      • Masato Ide
      • Jirô Nitta
    • Stars
      • Kin'ya Kitaôji
      • Kyoko Mitsubayashi
      • Eiji Okada
    • 1User review
    • 1Critic review
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 3 nominations total

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    Kin'ya Kitaôji
    • Frank Yasuda
    Kyoko Mitsubayashi
    • Nebiro
    Eiji Okada
    Eiji Okada
    • Amaohka
    Tetsurô Tanba
    Tetsurô Tanba
    • Arashuk
    William Ross
    • Tom Cartar
    Isao Natsuyagi
    Isao Natsuyagi
    • Tachanga
    Jô Shishido
    Jô Shishido
    • George Oshima
    • (as Joe Shishido)
    Junko Miyashita
    • Rikiena
    Brian Binbugam
    • Bear Sailor C.
    Jimmy Bowers
    • Jim Hartton
    • (as Jim Bowers)
    Dave Friedman
    • Captain Bear
    Tam Garnish
    • Bill Wallace
    Setsuko Kawaguchi
    • Nattoku
    Don Kenny
    • Charles
    Dick Navias
    • Bear Crew A.
    Yoshitaka Tanba
    • Takabook
    • Director
      • Hiromichi Horikawa
    • Writers
      • Masato Ide
      • Jirô Nitta
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    • Release date
      • April 7, 1978 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • Japan
    • Language
      • Japanese
    • Also known as
      • Alaska Buzlar Cehennemi
    • Production companies
      • Toho Pictures
      • Toho
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    • Runtime
      • 2h 21m(141 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono

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