CAST:
Kaori Momoi (Ine),
Shigeru Izumiya (Genji),
Ken Ogata (Furukawa),
Shigeru Tsuyuguchi (Kinzo),
Masao Kusakari (Itoman)

SCRIPT:
Shôhei Imamura,
Ken Miyamoto

PHOTOGRAPHY:
Shinsaku Himeda

Synopsis:
This story takes place in the second half of the nineteenth century, during the last days of the Togukawa shogunate. After almost two centuries of isolation, the country slowly begins opening up to the West, which causes some major social changes which are explored through the main character. A Japanese peasant who had spent several years in America after his boat sank has now returned to his home country…

35 mm, color, 151 min