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Film · 2005 · 2h 49m

Year One in the North

北の零年

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Synopsis

In 1868, after the fall of the Shogun-dominated Japan, the new government orders people from Awaji, near Kobe, to re-locate to the northern part of Hokkaido. These people once supported the now displaced Samurais of the older days. After two years, over 500 of them settled in their new land under the leadership of Hideaki, husband of Shino. However, as crops fail he is to go to Sapporo to learn new techniques of farming, leaving his wife and daughter for 5 years. All this time, the new community is constantly watched by the government which choose to again uproot them from their new homes.

Details

Director
Isao Yukisada
Release
January 14, 2005
Status
Released
Country
Japan
Network
Toei Company
Runtime
2h 49m

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