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Summary

The story is set in 1970 during the time of the first EXPO in Japan. The film’s main figure is a miner who suddenly becomes unemployed because the mine he worked in was shut down. He decides to resettle with his whole family to Hokkaido in northern Japan and start a new life as a farmer.

Details

Release Date: October 24, 1970

Runtime: 106 minutes

Genres: Drama

Rating: 7.5/10 (14 votes)


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Cast

  • Chieko Baisho

    Chieko Baisho

    Tamiko

  • Hisashi Igawa

    Hisashi Igawa

    Seiichi

  • Chishū Ryū

    Chishū Ryū

    Genzo, So's father

  • Gin Maeda

    Gin Maeda

  • Masumi Harukawa

    Masumi Harukawa

    Passengers on Nemuro Main Line

  • Hajime Hana

    Hajime Hana

    Himself

  • Kiyoshi Atsumi

    Kiyoshi Atsumi

    Traveler

  • Shin Morikawa

    Shin Morikawa

    Ryokan Owner

  • Tokue Hanazawa

    Tokue Hanazawa

    Chinke

  • Chieko Misaki

    Chieko Misaki

  • Yasukiyo Umeno

    Yasukiyo Umeno

  • Hisao Dazai

    Hisao Dazai

    Passengers on Nagasaki Main Line

  • Riri Sasaki

    Riri Sasaki

  • Hiroshi Inuzuka

    Hiroshi Inuzuka

    Himself

  • Senri Sakurai

    Senri Sakurai

    Himself

  • Ētarō Ishibashi

    Ētarō Ishibashi

    Himself

  • Shin Yasuda

    Shin Yasuda

    Himself

  • Nobuo Tsukamoto

    Nobuo Tsukamoto

    Ryota Sawa

  • Yoshino Tani

    Yoshino Tani

    Ryokan employee

  • Ryōko Mizuki

    Ryōko Mizuki

    Neighbor