The read
A Balasaur Score of 76 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.6/10. The highest scoring of the 3 titles in its series.
Synopsis
The story is set in 1970 during the time of the first EXPO in Japan. The film’s main figure is a miner who suddenly becomes unemployed because the mine he worked in was shut down. He decides to resettle with his whole family to Hokkaido in northern Japan and start a new life as a farmer.
Ratings
IMDb7.6/10
16 audience votes
Key crew
- Yoji YamadaDirector
- Akira MiyazakiScreenplay
- Yoji YamadaScreenplay
- Masaru SatōOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Chieko BaishoTamiko
- Hisashi IgawaSeiichi
- Chishū RyūGenzo, So's father
- Gin MaedaCast
- Masumi HarukawaPassengers on Nemuro Main Line
- Hajime HanaHimself
- Kiyoshi AtsumiTraveler
- Shin MorikawaRyokan Owner
- Tokue HanazawaChinke
- Chieko MisakiCast
- Yasukiyo UmenoCast
- Tsuyoshi KinoshitaSon
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Themes
japanese family