Description
In 1868, after the fall of the Shogun-dominated Japan, the new government orders people from Awaji, near Kobe, to re-locate to the northern part of Hokkaido. These people once supported the now displaced Samurais of the older days. After two years, over 500 of them settled in their new land under the leadership of Hideaki, husband of Shino. However, as crops fail he is to go to Sapporo to learn new techniques of farming, leaving his wife and daughter for 5 years. All this time, the new community is constantly watched by the government which choose to again uproot them from their new homes.
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Release Date2005
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Runtime2 hr 49 min
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Languageja
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Rating4.9 (8)
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Genres
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DirectorIsao Yukisada
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Cast渡辺謙吉永小百合豊川悦司柳葉敏郎石原さとみ石田ゆり子香川照之阿部隆史吹越満平田満石橋蓮司モロ師岡中原丈雄大後寿々花奥貫薫忍成修吾寺島進鶴田真由榊英雄Kazuki Hiro'oka山田明郷
