Home from the Sea
Oct 28 1972
•2h 36m
•Drama
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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Chieko Baisho
Tamiko Ishizaki
Hisashi Igawa
Seiichi Ishizaki
Chishū Ryū
Ishizaki Senzo
Gin Maeda
Kenji Ishizaki
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