Farewell to Dream

Farewell to Dream

Release Date: 1956-04-17

Overview: A coming-of-age story portrayed as the loss of all youthful illusions. Sixteen-year-old Yoichi dreams of becoming a sailor. His parents are fishmongers, and Yoichi lives together with them and his four siblings in cramped living conditions. His beloved younger sister is given to a wealthy, childless uncle; his best friend moves away; the girl he fell in love with from afar is with someone else: little by little, Yoichi loses all the people that are important to him.

Rating: 6.9 / 10

Cast

Shinji Tanaka

Shinji Tanaka

as Yôichi Akimoto

Yūko Mochizuki

Yūko Mochizuki

as Yôichi's mother, Oshin

Yoshiko Kuga

Yoshiko Kuga

as Yôichi's older sister, Toyoko

Isuzu Yamada

Isuzu Yamada

as Seiji's mother, Kiyo

Crew

  • Keisuke Kinoshita - Director

  • Yoshiko Kusuda - Writer

  • Hiroshi Kusuda - Director of Photography

  • Chūji Kinoshita - Original Music Composer

  • Kôzô Kubo - Producer

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