Home from the Sea (1972)
1h 36m
Running Time
October 28, 1972Release Date
Home from the Sea (1972)
1h 36m
Running Time
October 28, 1972Release Date
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Plot.
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 & Crew.

Chieko Baisho
Tamiko Ishizaki

Hisashi Igawa
Seiichi Ishizaki

Chishū Ryū
Ishizaki Senzo

Gin Maeda
Kenji Ishizaki

Yuriko Abe

Sen Yano

Reiko Tajima

Kiyoshi Atsumi
Matsushita

Hiro Kasai

Kenichi Matsuno

Toshiya Sugita

Iwao Ishii
Editor

Yoji Yamada
Director / Screenplay

Kiyoshi Shimazu
Producer

Akira Miyazaki
Screenplay

Hiroshi Iijima
Lighting Technician

Kan Nakamura
Sound Recordist

Takeshi Machida
Set Decoration

Kiminobu Satō
Art Direction

Masaru Satō
Original Music Composer

Tetsuo Takaha
Director of Photography

Ken'ichi Matsuno
Media.

Details.
Wiki.
Home from the Sea (故郷, Furusato) is a 1972 Japanese drama film directed by Yoji Yamada and co-written by Yamada and Akira Miyazaki. Set on a small island in the Seto Inland Sea, the film follows the struggles of Seichi and Minko, a couple making a living by transporting rocks by boat and dumping them at construction sites. The film addresses their precarious livelihood and vanishing way of life.
Tamiko Trilogy.
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