Mother Country (1962)
6.5
/10 By 4 Votes
Overview : 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.
Release Date : April 29, 1962
Runtime : 127m
Companies : Shochiku
Countries : Japan
Keywords : immigrant, hawaii, 1940s, 1910s, 1930s
