The Longest Tunnel (1982)

- Original title
- 海峡
- Directed by
- Shirō Moritani
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 2h 22m
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This film follows a group of Japanese railway engineers over 30 years as they work to dig the Seikan Tunnel under the sea. It focuses on their dedication and the challenges they face with the project.
contemplativehardworkingdeterminedmonumentalslow-burnearnestfocusedmethodicalhumanistic
What happens
『海峡』(かいきょう)は、1982年10月16日公開の日本映画。『南十字星』『ひめゆりの塔』『幻の湖』とともに東宝創立五十周年記念作品。 『日本沈没』(1973年)、『八甲田山』(1977年)、『動乱』(1980年)の森谷司郎監督が、青函連絡船洞爺丸事故から約30年にわたり青函トンネルの工事に執念を燃やす国鉄技師らの物語を描いた。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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