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| Release Date: |
September 15, 2006 (Limited) |
| On DVD: |
February 6, 2007 |
| Genre: |
Foreign, Drama |
| Running Time: |
107 minutes |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated PG for mild thematic elements. |
| Director: |
Zhang Yimou |
| Writer: |
Zhang Yimou, Jingzhi Zou |
| Cast: |
Takakura Ken, Terajima Shinobu, Nakai Kiichi |
From three-time Academy Award nominated director Zhang Yimou comes a moving story of one man's journey across China's heartland. For the first time in many years, Takata Gou-ichi (Takakura Ken) takes the bullet train to Tokyo from the quiet fisherman's village where he lives on the northwest coast of Japan. His daughter-in-law, Rie (Terajima Shinobu) had telephoned to tell him that his son, Ken-ichi (Nakai Kiichi) is seriously ill, and asking for his father.
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