The film follows the relationship between a mother and her son. In 1945, the mother played by Sayuri Yoshinaga fled with her two sons from the Russians to Hokkaido. In 1972, her son played by Masato Sakai returns to Japan after finding success in the U.S.
10th March 2018
8 years ago
2 hours 6 minutes
Finishes at 7:55pm
13 nominations
5.2/10
70%
61%
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