Swift Current

激流

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.

Music

Akira Ifukube

Director

Senkichi Taniguchi

Screenplay

Senkichi Taniguchi

Screenplay

Motosada Nishikame

Status

Released

Release date

23/10/1952

Original language

Japanese