Home from the Sea

On a beautiful island in Seto Inner Sea, Seichi and Minko make their living by transporting rocks to construction sites by boat. They cherish the deepest affection for this piece of land they call home, and the simple life they lead. But rapid industrial growth makes it all but impossible to continue their chosen living style, and they are forced to leave their beloved hometown in search of a brighter future. But their hometown lingers on their hearts, and they dream of a time when they may once again return.

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Release Date

October 28, 1972

Status

Released

Original Title

故郷

Runtime

1h 36min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Japanese

Production Companies

Shochiku

Part of

Tamiko Trilogy

Includes: Where Spring Comes Late, Home from the Sea, A Distant Cry from Spring