Movie: Sea of ​​Wandering

Top 10 Billed Cast

Hisaya Morishige
森繁久彌

Yumiko Nogawa
野川由美子

Koichi Sato
佐藤浩市

Yuko Asano
浅野ゆう子

Tomokazu Miura
三浦友和

Kazuyo Asari
浅利香津代

Shinsuke Ashida
芦田伸介

Shigeru Tsuyuguchi
露口茂

Teruhiko Saigō
西郷輝彦

Gannosuke Ashiya
芦屋雁之助

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    Set in Osaka just after the end of the war, the story depicts an unconventional merchant who returns from evacuation. The film is based on the novel of the same name written by Teru Miyamoto, and the screenplay was written by Eizo Sugawa, who also wrote "Horagawa". The director is Takeichi Saito, who also directed "Kawachi no Osan no Uta: Yokita no Ware". Kozo Okazaki, who worked on "I am a Cat," is in charge of the cinematography.

  • Release Date

    1990-11-03

  • Average

    9

  • Rating:

    4.5 starts
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  • Languages:

    日本語

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