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Snow Falling on Cedars (1999)

Film · 1999 · 127 min · PG-13 · Drama · Romance

First loves last forever.

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.

Directed by Scott Hicks

Starring Ethan Hawke, Youki Kudoh, Reeve Carney, Anne Suzuki, Rick Yune, Max von Sydow, James Rebhorn, James Cromwell

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In cinemas22 December 1999
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First release anywhere22 December 1999

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