Movie

Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast

★ 6.9/10 · 7 votes 1986 2h 15m Released

DramaComedyWar

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.

Cast

Isako Washio O-Shouchan Yasufumi Hayashi Soutaroh Sudou Riki Takeuchi Kawakita Koichi Sato Chuui Aoki J Jun'ichirô Katagiri Sakae Ohsugi A Aiko Shouriki Mizue Okami