Mother Country (movie)
山河あり- User score: 6.5
- Production country: Japan
- Producer: Zenzō Matsuyama
- Production companies: Shochiku
- Genre: War, Drama
- Release date: 4/29/1962
- Run time: 127 min.
Movie description
In 1919, a group of Japanese immigrants arrives in Hawaii. Among them Yoshio Inoue and his wife Kishimo and Sumi, a young woman ready to get married soon. With the soil that is hard to work and the subtroipical climate, the immigrants have to cope with a hard life. But after years of hard work, Yoshio finds work as a teacher while his wife manages to open a small grocery store. But with the war around the corner, life becomes more and more complicated for the Japanese immigrants in a foreign country.