Mother Country
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.
Year: 1962
Studio: Shochiku
Director: Zenzō Matsuyama
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)
Runtime: 127 minutes
Release: Apr 29, 1962
IMDb: 6.50/10 by 4 users
Popularity: 0
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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