The Legend of Sayo
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- Movie: The Legend of Sayo
- Romaji: Tono monogatari
- Japanese: 遠野物語
- Director: Tetsutaro Murano
- Writer: Kunio Yanagida
- Producer:
- Cinematographer:
- Release Date: December 17, 1982
- Runtime: 110 min.
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot
Set in the remote mountains at the turn of the century, a story of forbidden love of a wealthy farmer's daughter for a boy whose family business goes bankrupt.
Notes
"The Legend of Sayo" is based on the book "Tōno Monogatari" written by Kunio Yanagita. The book is a record of folk tales gathered in Tono, Iwate Prefecture.
Cast
- Kyoko Enami - Miko
- Shiho Fujimura - Masako
- Yoko Hara - Sayo
- Daisuke Ryu - Takeo
- Koji Yakusho - Hatsutaro
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