
Cape of the North
1976, Japanese. Directed by Kei Kumai.
A Swiss nun falls in love with a Japanese engineer.
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Kei KumaiDirector
- Claude JadeMarie-Thérèse
- Gō KatōMitsuo
- Kinuyo TanakaOld Nun
- Tomoko OgawaNaoko
- Denise PéronSister Simone
- Françoise GuernierSister Andree
- Wataru KobayashiFormer mine worker
- Kayoko OnishiCast
- Martine MathiasMarie-Therese's Mother
- Mini SakuyaNun in East Pakistan
- Kumi SoyamaNun in Wakkanai
- Geruni FuransowazuCast
Details
- Released
- 3 April 1976
- Original title
- 北の岬
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Akiko Katsura, Kei Kumai
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Cape of the North runs 113 minutes (1h 53m).
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Cape of the North isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 April 1976. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Cape of the North?
If you liked Cape of the North, try Floating Clouds, The Last Time I Saw Paris, It Feels So Good.
Who directed Cape of the North?
Cape of the North (1976) was directed by Kei Kumai and stars Claude Jade, Gō Katō, Kinuyo Tanaka.