Poster from TMDB
Snow Falling on Cedars
Sign in to save1999 film by Scott Hicks
Film · TMDB
6.1In 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.
Released: 1999-12-22127 minDir: Scott HicksDrama, RomanceBudget: $35.0M
Cast
- Ethan Hawke as Ishmael Chambers
- Youki Kudoh as Hatsue Miyamoto
- Reeve Carney as Young Ishmael Chambers
- Anne Suzuki as Young Hatsue Imada
- Rick Yune as Kazuo Miyamoto
- Max von Sydow as Nels Gudmundsson
Themes
- journalist
- wife
- fisherman
- bias
- trial
- japanese american
- 1950s
This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.
Ratings
IMDb
6.7/10
14,950 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
39%
Metacritic
44/100
- Year
- 1999
- Runtime
- 127 min
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery, Romance
- Rated
- PG-13
- Awards
- Nominated for 1 Oscar. 5 wins & 11 nominations total
via OMDb · IMDb