Mother Country

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.

Genre:

War, Drama

Duration:

127 min

Cast:

Hideko Takamine, Miyuki Kuwano, Takahiro Tamura

Quality:

HD

Director:

Zenzō Matsuyama

Release:

1962

Country:

Japan

Rating:

6.8