
Mother Country
In 1919, a group of Japanese immigrants arrives in Hawaii. Among them Yoshio Inoue and his wife Kishimo and Sumi, a young woman ready to get married soon. With the soil that is hard to work and the subtroipical climate, the immigrants have to cope with a hard life. But after years of hard work, Yoshio finds work as a teacher while his wife manages to open a small grocery store. But with the war around the corner, life becomes more and more complicated for the Japanese immigrants in a foreign country.
Top Billed Cast
Featured Crew

Eijirō Hisaita
Screenplay

Chūji Kinoshita
Original Music Composer

Hiroshi Kusuda
Director of Photography

Zenzō Matsuyama
Screenplay
Ryuji Matsumoto
Sound Recordist
Ryozo Toyoshima
Lighting Technician

Hideko Takamine
Costume Supervisor

Zenzō Matsuyama
Director
Sennosuke Tsukimori
Producer
Shigemasa Toda
Art Direction