Release Date | 1970-10-24 |
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Runtime | 106 minutes |
Genres | Drama |
Stars | Chieko Baisho, Hisashi Igawa, Chishū Ryū, Tsuyoshi Kinoshita, Chiaki Seo |
Directors | Yoji Yamada, Yoji Yamada, Akira Miyazaki, Yoji Yamada, Tsuneo Kosumi |
The story is set in 1970 during the time of the first EXPO in Japan. The film’s main figure is a miner who suddenly becomes unemployed because the mine he worked in was shut down. He decides to resettle with his whole family to Hokkaido in northern Japan and start a new life as a farmer.