Wandering Home
War photojournalist Yasuyuki Tsukahara married popular manga artist Yuki Sonoda and had children. Because of Yasayuki's drinking problems the couple divorced. Yasuyuki is now coughing up blood, hospitalized, and violent. Even with all of these problems Yasuyuki can't give up drinking alcohol. His family gets tired. Yasuyuki is then hospitalized in an alcoholic ward. There he finds comfort living with other patients and having conversations with doctors. With the help of his family, Yasuyuki recovers mentally and physically, but his body has already paid a heavy toll.
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| Original Title | 酔いがさめたら、うちに帰ろう。 |
| Year | 2010 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Yōichi Higashi |
| Runtime | 118 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.2/10 (3 votes) |
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The director constructs the narrative as a clinical dissection of addiction, where each relapse is a meticulous study of willpower's collapse. He works with restrained, almost documentarian camerawork to frame the physical decay and the fragile human bonds that alcoholism shatters.
What lingers after is not catharsis, but a grim, essential understanding of the disease as a systemic ruin—of not just the liver, but of trust, love, and the very concept of home. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Yōichi Higashi
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In a quiet, focused setting, perhaps with someone close.
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