Movie·2012·2h 13m
The Land of Hope
What's life after a disaster?
Country
United Kingdom
Language
Japanese
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The Story
Original title: 希望の国
An old couple, their only son, the son's wife, a young man and his lover live peacefully in a village. Then, a terrifying earthquake strikes that causes a nearby nuclear station to explode. The residents must evacuate, but the family lives on a farm, with only half of the area designated as an evacuation area.
Producer
Yuji Sadai, Mizue Kunizane
Cinematography
Shigenori Miki
Editor
Junichi Ito
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Isao Natsuyagi
Yasuhiko Ono
Naoko Ohtani
Chieko Ono
Jun Murakami
Yoichi Ono
Megumi Kagurazaka
Izumi Ono
Yutaka Shimizu
Mitsuru Suzuki
Hikari Kajiwara
Yoko
Daikichi Sugawara
Shimura
Takashi Yamanaka
Kato
Kenzō Kawarasaki
Gynecologist
Mariko Tsutsui
Meiko Suzuki
Denden
Ken Suzuki
Akira Hamada
Matsuzaki
Gitan Ohtsuru
Police Officer Tanaka
Satoru Matsuo
Police Officer Terayama
Ryotaro Yonemura
Gas Station Attendant
Mitsuru Fukikoshi
Mizushima
Yūsuke Iseya
Tanigawa
Toru Tezuka
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// crew
Crew
Sion Sono
Director, Writer
Shigenori Miki
Director of Photography
Junichi Ito
Editor
Yuji Sadai
Producer
Mizue Kunizane
Producer
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