Climbing to Spring ·春を背負ってAn alpine story of family, determination and destiny.

Toru grew up in alpine countryside around Mount Tate. As a child, he resented the yearly trek up the mountain with his father to prepare their mountain hut for the summer season of climbers. When Toru grows up, he leaves his hometown and enters the working world as a stock trader. One day, Toru receives word that his father has passed away. He returns to Mount Tate once again, and becomes conscious of a new calling. But, does Toru have what it takes to follow in his father’s footsteps?

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Drama
Release Date

Jun 14, 2014

Duration: 1h 56 min

Popularity: 0.699
7 votes
Directed by

Daisaku Kimura

Screenplay by

Daisaku KimuraToshimasa MiyamuraTomoyuki Takimoto

Productions

Fuji Television Network (JP)Horipro (JP)TOHO (JP)The Kitanippon Shimbun (JP)Toho Pictures (JP)

Budget

800.0 K

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