The Summit: A Chronicle Of Stones to Serenity

In 1907, a group of men climb an unconquered peak in the last unmapped region of Japan.

Cast

Tadanobu Asano

as Shibasaki

Teruyuki Kagawa

as Uji

Ryuhei Matsuda

as Ikuta

Aoi Miyazaki

as Hatsuyo Shibazaki

Koji Yakusho

as Morisaku Furuta

Toru Nakamura

as Usui Kojima

Yukijiro Hotaru

as Kinsaku Iwamoto

Ichiro Hashimoto

as Seizaburo Yoshida

Jun Kunimura

as Seiichiro Yaguchi

Akinori Ando

as Yuichi Hayashi

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