Drama Comedy War
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.
Directed by
Nobuhiko Obayashi
Koichi Sato
Chuui Aoki
Toshie Negishi
Sakae's Mother
Isako Washio
O-Shouchan
Toshinori Omi
Yuuta Hayami
Tomokazu Miura
Soutaroh's Father
Nenji Kobayashi
Gonzoh
Joe Shishido
School Principal
Riki Takeuchi
Kawakita
Shigeru Izumiya
Old Fisherman
Makoto Satō
Seiroku the Pimp
Wakaba Irie
Soutaroh's Mother
Toru Minegishi
Sakae's Father
Yasufumi Hayashi
Soutaroh Sudou
Guts Ishimatsu
Gunroh Tabata
Izumi Hara
Old Woman with Urn
Akira Ōizumi
School Custodian
Jun'ichirô Katagiri
Sakae Ohsugi
Aiko Shouriki
Mizue Okami
Kumeko Uchibe
Old Woman at Stone Image
Saburō Bōya
Bonchan's Father

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