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Year One in the North
Year One in the North

Year One in the North

5.2/10
January 14, 2005
169 minutes
Isao Yukisada
Drama History

Overview

In 1868, after the fall of the Shogun-dominated Japan, the new government orders people from Awaji, near Kobe, to re-locate to the northern part of Hokkaido. These people once supported the now displaced Samurais of the older days. After two years, over 500 of them settled in their new land under the leadership of Hideaki, husband of Shino. However, as crops fail he is to go to Sapporo to learn new techniques of farming, leaving his wife and daughter for 5 years. All this time, the new community is constantly watched by the government which choose to again uproot them from their new homes.

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Movie Details

Release Date

January 14, 2005

Runtime

169 minutes

Director

Isao Yukisada

Rating

5.2/10

Production Companies

Toei Company TV Asahi Asahi Broadcasting Corporation Nagoya Broadcasting Network Hokkaido Television Broadcasting

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