Home from the Sea

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Home from the Sea (1972)

Directed by Yoji Yamada

Drama · 1h 36m

On a beautiful island in Seto Inner Sea, Seichi and Minko make their living by transporting rocks to construction sites by boat. They cherish the deepest affection for this piece of land they call home, and the simple life they lead. But rapid industrial growth makes it all but impossible to continue their chosen living style, and they are forced to leave their beloved hometown in search of a brighter future. But their hometown lingers on their hearts, and they dream of a time when they may once again return.

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Cast

Chieko Baisho Tamiko Ishizaki Hisashi Igawa Seiichi Ishizaki Chishū Ryū Ishizaki Senzo Gin Maeda Kenji Ishizaki
Y
Yuriko Abe Sen Yano Reiko Tajima Kiyoshi Atsumi Matsushita
H
Hiro Kasai
K
Kenichi Matsuno
T
Toshiya Sugita
K
Ken'ichi Matsuno

Crew

Director
Yoji Yamada
Screenplay
Yoji Yamada, Akira Miyazaki
Director of Photography
Tetsuo Takaha
Original Music Composer
Masaru Satō
Editor
Iwao Ishii
Producer
Kiyoshi Shimazu

Details

Original title
故郷
Release date
1972-10-28
Runtime
1h 36m
Genres
Drama
Original language
JA
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Production
Shochiku