Kita no kuni kara (1981)
Narrated by the son, Jun, the tale follows the lives of two children torn between their parents and their parents' divorce. Jun, and his sister Hotaru, grow and mature - willingly and sometimes forcibly - in the harsh climates of Hokkaido, learning the ways of life through their interaction with the folk of Furano.
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Cast
Kunie Tanaka
as Goru Kuroita (黑板五郎)
Kunie Tanaka (田中 邦衛 Tanaka Kunie, November 23, 1932 - March 24, 2021) was a Japanese actor. He had his first notable role in 1960 as a thug in Akira Kurosawa's The Bad Sleep Well, and worked with the...
Hidetaka Yoshioka
as Jun Kuroita (黑板纯)
Hidetaka Yoshioka (吉岡 秀隆, born on August 12, 1970 in Saitama, Japan), is a Japanese actor known for his performance in several movies as a child and lately the award winning TV drama Dr. Koto Shinryoj...
Tomoko Nakajima
as Hotaru Kuroita (黑板萤)
Koichi Iwaki
as Sota Kitamura (北村草太)
Miyuki Matsuda
as Tsurara Yoshimoto (吉本冰丽)
Takeo Chii
as Kazuo Nakahata (中畑和夫)
