A former naval officer returns to Japan after the Second World War ends, encounters the former mistress who ratted him out, and reconnects with his daughter.
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Shin Saburi
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Michiyo Kogure
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Hideo Ōba Director · Tadao Ikeda Writer Jiro Osaragi Author
First release November 25, 1950 · Produced in Japan · Original title 帰郷
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Shochiku
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Japan
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Original title
帰郷
Original language
Japanese
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Japanese
Release dates
Japan · November 25, 1950
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