Snow Falling on Cedars
First loves last forever.
1999 | 127m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Scott Hicks |
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| Writer: | Scott Hicks, David Guterson, Ronald Bass |
| Staring: |
| In the 1950s, a Japanese-American fisherman is suspected of killing his neighbour at sea. For Ishmael, a local reporter, the trial strikes a deep emotional chord when he finds his ex-lover is linked to the case. As he investigates the killing, he uncovers some startling clues that lead him to a shocking discovery. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 22, 1999 |
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| Director: | Scott Hicks |
| Writer: | Scott Hicks, David Guterson, Ronald Bass |
| Genres: | Drama, Romance |
| Keywords | journalist, wife, fisherman, bias, trial, japanese american, 1950s |
| Production Companies | Universal Pictures, The Kennedy/Marshall Company |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $35,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Ethan Hawke | Ishmael Chambers |
| Youki Kudoh | Hatsue Miyamoto |
| Reeve Carney | Young Ishmael Chambers |
| Anne Suzuki | Young Hatsue Imada |
| Rick Yune | Kazuo Miyamoto |
| Max von Sydow | Nels Gudmundsson |
| James Rebhorn | Alvin Hooks |
| James Cromwell | Judge Fielding |
| Richard Jenkins | Sheriff Art Moran |
| Arija Bareikis | Susan Marie Heine |
| Eric Thal | Carl Heine Jr. |
| Celia Weston | Etta Heine |
| Daniel von Bargen | Carl Heine Sr. |
| Akira Takayama | Hisao Imada |
| Ako | Fujiko Imada |
| Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa | Zenhichi Miyamoto |
| Zak Orth | Deputy Abel Martinson |
| Max Wright | Horace Whaley |
| Sam Shepard | Arthur Chambers |
| Caroline Kava | Helen Chambers |
| Jan Rubeš | Ole Jurgensen |
| Sheila Moore | Liesel Jurgensen |
| Zeljko Ivanek | Dr. Whitman |
| Seiji Inouye | Young Kazuo Miyamoto |
| Saemi Nakamura | Sumiko Imada |
| Mika Fujii | Yukiko Imada |
| Dwight McFee | Bus Driver |
| Bill Harper | Levant |
| Henry O | Nagaishi |
| Myles Ferguson | German Soldier |
| Noah Heney | Ship's Doctor |
| John Destry | Bailiff |
| A. Arthur Takemoto | Buddhist Priest |
| Ken Takemoto | Monk |
| Larry Musser | Gas Station Attendant |
| Jamie Kang | Singing Girl |
| Lili Marshall | Strawberry Girl |
| Lisa Mena | Strawberry Woman |
| Jethro Heysen-Hicks | Parade Boy with Stick |
| Tom Heaton | Juror |
| Frank C. Turner | Juror |
| Marilyn Norry | Juror |
| Peter Crook | Fisherman |
| Ron Snyder | Fisherman |
| Mark Farrell | Fisherman |
| Jay Brazeau | Reporter |
| Tom Scholte | Reporter |
| Timothy Burd | Reporter |
| Gareth Williams | FBI Agent |
| Anthony Harrison | FBI Agent |
| Adam Pospíšil | Heine Child |
| John Brynelsen | Heine Child |
| Sean Akira | Man in the Courtroom (uncredited) |
| Bart Anderson | Principal (uncredited) |
| Barry Brandt | Marine (uncredited) |
| Robert J. Burke Jr. | Tarawa Marine (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Scott Hicks | Director, Screenplay |
| David Guterson | Novel |
| William Arnold | Supervising Art Director |
| Rita Ciccozzi | Makeup Artist |
| Jeannine Oppewall | Production Design |
| Jim Erickson | Set Decoration |
| James D. Brown | Hairstylist |
| Norma Hill-Patton | Makeup Artist |
| Danielle Wiessner | Sound Effects Editor |
| David Rubin | Casting |
| Doug Byggdin | Art Direction |
| Tammy Baker | Makeup Artist |
| RaMona Fleetwood | Hairstylist |
| Ronald Bass | Screenplay |
| Robert Richardson | Director of Photography |
| James Newton Howard | Original Music Composer |
| Hank Corwin | Editor |
| Renee Ehrlich Kalfus | Costume Design |
| Troy Robinson | Stunts |
| Charles Croughwell | Stunts |
| Dane Farwell | Stunts |
| Mark DeSimone | ADR Mixer |
| Joey Box | Stunts |
| Mark Ellis | Assistant Editor |
| David James | Additional Still Photographer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Richard Vane | Co-Producer |
| Harry J. Ufland | Producer |
| Kerry Heysen | Associate Producer |
| Lloyd A. Silverman | Executive Producer |
| David Guterson | Co-Producer |
| Ronald Bass | Producer |
| Carol Baum | Executive Producer |
| Kathleen Kennedy | Producer |
| Frank Marshall | Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 9 |
| 2024 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 7 |
| 2024 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 7 |
| 2024 | 7 | 14 | 28 | 6 |
| 2024 | 8 | 16 | 35 | 8 |
| 2024 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 6 |
| 2024 | 10 | 13 | 30 | 7 |
| 2024 | 11 | 13 | 50 | 5 |
| 2024 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 6 |
| 2025 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 7 |
| 2025 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 2 |
| 2025 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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