In 1919, a group of Japanese immigrants arrives in Hawaii. Among them Yoshio Inoue and his wife Kishimo and Sumi, a young woman ready to get married soon. With the soil that is hard to work and the subtroipical climate, the immigrants have to cope with a hard life. But after years of hard work, Yoshio finds work as a teacher while his wife manages to open a small grocery store. But with the war around the corner, life becomes more and more complicated for the Japanese immigrants in a foreign country.
Title | Mother Country |
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Year | 1962 |
Genre | War, Drama |
Country | Japan |
Studio | Shochiku |
Cast | Hideko Takamine, Miyuki Kuwano, Takahiro Tamura, Yoshiko Kuga, Akira Ishihama, Tamotsu Hayakawa |
Crew | Hiroshi Kusuda (Director of Photography), Zenzō Matsuyama (Screenplay), Ryozo Toyoshima (Lighting Technician), Ryuji Matsumoto (Sound Recordist), Chūji Kinoshita (Original Music Composer), Hideko Takamine (Costume Supervisor) |
Keyword | immigrant, hawaii, 1940s, 1910s, 1930s |
Release | Apr 29, 1962 |
Runtime | 127 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.50 / 10 by 4 users |
Popularity | 1 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | 日本語 |