Mother Country
Director: Zenzō Matsuyama
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 subtropical 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.
Cast
Hideko Takamine
Miyuki Kuwano
Takahiro Tamura
Yoshiko Kuga
Akira Ishihama
Tamotsu Hayakawa
Mickey Curtis
Kōji Mitsui
Yoshi Katō
Masao Shimizu
Akitake Kōno
Kokinji Katsura
In brief
Mother Country (1962) is a war, drama film. With an average rating of 6.8/10 from 5 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 2h 7min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Mother Country online?
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How long is Mother Country?
Mother Country runs 127 minutes (2h 7min).
What rating does Mother Country have?
Mother Country has an average rating of 6.8/10 based on 5 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is Mother Country from?
Mother Country was released in 1962.
