Mother Country
1962 · 127 min · War, Drama
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 subtropical 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.
- Director
- Zenzō Matsuyama
- Writers
- Eijiro Hisaita, Zenzō Matsuyama
- Released
- April 29, 1962
- Language
- Japanese
Cast
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