Mother Country

Mother Country

Release Date: 1962-04-29

Overview: In 1919, a group of Japanese immigrants arrives in Hawaii. Among them Yoshio Inoue and his wife Kishimo and Sumi, a young woman ready to get married soon. With the soil that is hard to work and the subtropical climate, the immigrants have to cope with a hard life. But after years of hard work, Yoshio finds work as a teacher while his wife manages to open a small grocery store. But with the war around the corner, life becomes more and more complicated for the Japanese immigrants in a foreign country.

Rating: 6.5 / 10

Crew

  • Eijiro Hisaita - Screenplay

  • Chūji Kinoshita - Original Music Composer

  • Hiroshi Kusuda - Director of Photography

  • Zenzō Matsuyama - Screenplay

  • Ryuji Matsumoto - Sound Recordist

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