During the fervently nationalist months leading up to World War II, a rebellious teenager is transferred to a new primary school in a small Inland Sea town. He vies with the school’s reigning bully, who takes a romantic interest in his older stepsister. When they learn she’s going to be sold to a brothel to pay off her father’s debts, they form an uneasy alliance to free her.
Stars: Isako Washio, Yasufumi Hayashi, Jun'ichirô Katagiri, Aiko Shouriki, Koichi Sato, Riki Takeuchi
Crew: Nobuhiko Obayashi (Director), Michio Morioka (Producer), Shinobu Yamada (Writer), Kyôko Ôbayashi (Executive Producer), Shiro Sasaki (Executive Producer), Yoshitaka Sakamoto (Director of Photography)
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Studio: Nippon Television Network Corporation, VAP
Runtime: 135 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Oct 04, 1986
IMDb: 4.6
Keywords:coming of age
