Home from the Sea
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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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Part of Tamiko Trilogy
3 films
Cast
15 people
Chieko Baisho
Tamiko Ishizaki
Known for
Howl's Moving Castle
Weathering with You
Hisashi Igawa
Seiichi Ishizaki
Known for
Ran
Pitfall
Chishū Ryū
Ishizaki Senzo
Known for
Tokyo Story
Late Spring
Gin Maeda
Kenji Ishizaki
Known for
R100
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
Yuriko Abe
Known for
Horus: Prince of the Sun
Youth of the Beast
Sen Yano
Known for
Woman in the Dunes
Pitfall
Reiko Tajima
Known for
Space Cobra
The Rose of Versailles
Kiyoshi Atsumi
Matsushita
Also in
Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp
The Yellow Handkerchief
Hiro Kasai
Also in
She and He
Kenichi Matsuno
Also in
Heroic Purgatory
Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron
Toshiya Sugita
Also in
UFO Senshi Dai Apolon
Decision
Ken'ichi Matsuno
Also in
Death Shadows
The Bullet Train
Yoji Yamada Director · Akira Miyazaki Screenplay Masaru Satō Composer
First release October 28, 1972 · Produced in Japan · Original title 故郷
Production
Shochiku
Production
Japan
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Languages
Original title
故郷
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · October 28, 1972
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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