Snow Falling on Cedars

Snow Falling on Cedars (1999)

22/12/1999
Drama, Romance
2h 7m

First loves last forever.

Overview

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.

  • Scott HicksDirector, Screenplay
  • Ronald BassScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $35,000,000

Keywords

  • journalist
  • wife
  • fisherman
  • bias
  • trial
  • japanese american
  • 1950s

Top Billed Cast

Ethan Hawke

Ethan Hawke

Ishmael Chambers

Youki Kudoh

Youki Kudoh

Hatsue Miyamoto

Reeve Carney

Reeve Carney

Young Ishmael Chambers

Anne Suzuki

Anne Suzuki

Young Hatsue Imada

Rick Yune

Rick Yune

Kazuo Miyamoto

Max von Sydow

Max von Sydow

Nels Gudmundsson

James Rebhorn

James Rebhorn

Alvin Hooks

James Cromwell

James Cromwell

Judge Fielding

Richard Jenkins

Richard Jenkins

Sheriff Art Moran

Arija Bareikis

Arija Bareikis

Susan Marie Heine

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