Overview

When a group of young geologists declares a mountainside marked for residential development unstable, they are met with scorn on two fronts. On one end, they must contend with the local villagers who balk at the prospect of relocation; on the other, they face the ambitions of the headstrong lumber baron, whose actions will only further destabilize the land. Their pleas for reason ignored, the scientists can do little but observe as nature runs its inevitable course.

Cast

Hajime Izu, Yasuko Fujita, Takashi Shimura, Kamatari Fujiwara, Shunji Kasuga, Yoshio Kosugi, Kan Yanagiya, Eiko Miyoshi

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What is "The Skin of the South" about?

When a group of young geologists declares a mountainside marked for residential development unstable, they are met with scorn on two fronts. On one end, they must contend with the local villagers who balk at the prospect of relocation; on the other, they face the ambitions of the headstrong lumber baron, whose actions will only further destabilize the land. Their pleas for reason ignored, the scientists can do little but observe as nature runs its inevitable course.

When was "The Skin of the South" released?

The Skin of the South was released in 1952.

Who stars in "The Skin of the South"?

The cast includes Hajime Izu, Yasuko Fujita, Takashi Shimura, Kamatari Fujiwara.

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