Affair in the Snow

Affair in the Snow

1968 · 97 min · ★ 6.9 · Romance, Drama

In an isolated mountain resort, a woman gets involved in a love triangle between herself, her volatile lover and her ex-boyfriend, for whom she had platonic feelings.

Directed by Yoshishige Yoshida · Written by Yoshishige Yoshida

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