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Home from the Sea

1972 · 96 min Drama
7.2 / 10 · TMDB

On a beautiful island in Seto Inner Sea, Seichi and Minko make their living by transporting rocks to construction sites by boat. They cherish the deepest affection for this piece of land they call home, and the simple life they lead. But rapid industrial growth makes it all but impossible to continue their chosen living style, and they are forced to leave their beloved hometown in search of a brighter future. But their hometown lingers on their hearts, and they dream of a time when they may once again return.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title 故郷
Year 1972
Country Japan
Genre Drama
Director Yoji Yamada
Runtime 96 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.2/10 (8 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

Home from the Sea is a solid entry rated 7.2/10. Not a masterpiece, but quality work that won't leave you disappointed.

A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.

A classic from 1972. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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