Sakura Guardian in the North (2018)

03/10/2018 (JP) • 2h 6m

Drama

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Sayuri Yoshinaga

Tetsu Ezure

Masato Sakai

Shujiro Ezure

Ryoko Shinohara

Mari Ezure

Hiroshi Abe

Tokujiro Ezure

Koichi Sato

Shinji Sugawara

Ittoku Kishibe

Kazuo Yamaoka

Masatoshi Nakamura

Daikichi Okabe

Reiko Takashima

Mitsue Shimada


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Part of the 北の3部作

Includes A Chorus of Angels, Year One in the North, Sakura Guardian in the North

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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

1970s

1960s

hokkaido, japan

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