5.2Lanterns on Blue Waters · 1983
Lanterns on Blue Waters (1983) is a Drama film directed by Akio Jissoji, starring Chishū Ryū, Haruko Katō, Kiichi Nakai.
Drama
5.2Overview
The story of a Japanese man who as a 16-year-old went to Maui to work in the sugar cane fields in order to support his family back in Japan. Now 89 and still living in Hawaii he is visited by his granddaughter who brings him a letter from his disinherited and recently dead son. This brings back memories of his life with his wife and family following the attack on Pearl Harbor, in particular of his son who had gone off to join the war for the Americans.
Cast
Chishū Ryū, Haruko Katō, Kiichi Nakai, Eri Ishida, Chisako Hara, Keizo Kanie, Isao Bitō, Yuki Kazamatsuri
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What is "Lanterns on Blue Waters" about?
The story of a Japanese man who as a 16-year-old went to Maui to work in the sugar cane fields in order to support his family back in Japan. Now 89 and still living in Hawaii he is visited by his granddaughter who brings him a letter from his disinherited and recently dead son. This brings back memories of his life with his wife and family following the attack on Pearl Harbor, in particular of his son who had gone off to join the war for the Americans.
When was "Lanterns on Blue Waters" released?
Lanterns on Blue Waters was released in 1983.
Who stars in "Lanterns on Blue Waters"?
The cast includes Chishū Ryū, Haruko Katō, Kiichi Nakai, Eri Ishida.
