---
title: 'Cape of North (1976)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Kei Kumai'
released: '1976-04-03'
runtime_minutes: 113
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Japan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/cape-of-north-1976'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0173960/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Cape of North (1976)

1976 · 113 min · Drama · Japan

Original title: 北の岬

## Synopsis

Cape of the North , also known as Le Cap du Nord, is a 1976 Japanese drama film directed by Kei Kumai. The film, based on a novel by Kunio Tsuji, deals with the relationship between rich countries and the Third World. In the center of the story, Marie-Therese, a Swiss religious missionary, meets the Japanese engineer Mitsuo aboard a ship connecting Marseille to Yokohama. Theirs is a story of impossible love.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Kei Kumai](https://cinepixo.com/people/kei-kumai)
- **Screenplay:** [Kei Kumai](https://cinepixo.com/people/kei-kumai), [Kunio Tsuji](https://cinepixo.com/people/kunio-tsuji)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Teizo Matsumura](https://cinepixo.com/people/teizo-matsumura)

## Cast

- [Kinuyo Tanaka](https://cinepixo.com/people/kinuyo-tanaka)
- [Claude Jade](https://cinepixo.com/people/claude-jade)
- [Gō Katō](https://cinepixo.com/people/go-kato)

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