Japan / Mar 10, 2018
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
The film follows the relationship between a mother and her son. In 1945, the mother played by Sayuri Yoshinaga fled with her two sons from the Russians to Hokkaido. In 1972, her son played by Masato Sakai returns to Japan after finding success in the U.S.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Reiko Takashima | Mitsue Shimada |
| Tsurube Shofukutei | bar owner |
| Toshiyuki Nagashima | Doctor Mita |
| Ken Yasuda | Hisashi Sugimoto |
| Toru Nomaguchi | Manabu Kimura |
| Katsuya Maiguma | Iwaki |
| Daikichi Sugawara | |
| Yukijiro Hotaru | |
| Toshi Oide | |
| Yuki Tayama | |
| Minami Kajihara | |
| Mika Kitajima | |
| Kenzo Ryu |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 北の桜守 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Toei Company, Toei Tokyo, TV Asahi, Kinoshita Group, Toei Animation, Hakuhodo, Hakuhodo DY Music & Pictures, Toei Video Company, Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, jeki, The Asahi Shimbun, Yomiuri Shimbun Company, Hokkaido Television Broadcasting, Nagoya Broadcasting Network, Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting, Hokkaido Shinbun Press, Shizuoka Asahi Television, Hiroshima Home Television, Higashi Nippon Broadcasting |
| Official site | kitanosakuramori.jp |
| Release date | 10 marzo 2018 |
| Executive producer | Yusuke Okada, Arata Nishi |
| Production | Rioko Tominaga |
| Writer | Machiko Nasu |
| Editing | Lee Yeong-mi |
| Cinematography | Takeshi Hamada |
| Assistant directors | Kimiyoshi Adachi, Yojiro Takita |
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| Lighting | Hitoshi Takaya |
| Camera operators | Takeshi Hamada |
| Additional photography | Takeshi Hamada |
| Production design | Kyōko Heya, Hiroyuki Wagatsuma, Takeshi Yanagisawa |
| Art direction | Hiroyuki Wagatsuma, Kyōko Heya, Takeshi Yanagisawa |
| Set decoration | Hiroyuki Wagatsuma, Kyōko Heya, Takeshi Yanagisawa |
| Visual effects | Masaaki Kamada, Koichi Noguchi |
| Music | Katsu Hoshi, Kei Ogura, Shogo Kaida, Osamu Onodera, Genichi Tsushima, Sayuri Yoshinaga, Hiroshi Abe |
| Sound | Osamu Onodera, Genichi Tsushima, Sayuri Yoshinaga, Hiroshi Abe, Katsu Hoshi, Kei Ogura, Shogo Kaida |
| Costume design | Mari Miyamoto, Mariko Tanaka |
| Makeup | Mari Miyamoto, Mariko Tanaka |
| Hairstyling | Mari Miyamoto, Mariko Tanaka |
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