2.5Sanka: Nomads of the Mountains · 2022
Sanka: Nomads of the Mountains (2022) is a Drama film directed by Ryohei Sasatani, starring Rairu Sugita, Naru Komukai, Kiyohiko Shibukawa.
Drama
2.5Overview
It is 1965, a time of rapid economic growth for Japan and also a time when the people called Sanka, a nomadic band of outcasts, were fading away. Having arrived at his father’s countryside estate from Tokyo to focus on preparing for his high school entrance exam, a lonely 15-year-old named Norio (Rairu Sugita) encounters three Sanka, first teenage Hana (Naru Komukai), then her father Shozo (Kiyohiko Shibukawa) and her grandmother. Taken under their wing and drawn to their simple and rugged lifestyle, Norio begins to spend his summer days fishing in the rivers and catching snakes in the bush for food. He also witnesses how they are discriminated against by people like his authoritarian father who rejects their illogical lifestyle. With bad blood already existing between Norio and his father, and a hopeless desire to become one with the Sanka, Norio is forced to confront the cruel reality of his age.
Cast
Rairu Sugita, Naru Komukai, Kiyohiko Shibukawa, Kisuke Iida, Shungicu Uchida
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What is "Sanka: Nomads of the Mountains" about?
It is 1965, a time of rapid economic growth for Japan and also a time when the people called Sanka, a nomadic band of outcasts, were fading away. Having arrived at his father’s countryside estate from Tokyo to focus on preparing for his high school entrance exam, a lonely 15-year-old named Norio (Rairu Sugita) encounters three Sanka, first teenage Hana (Naru Komukai), then her father Shozo (Kiyohiko Shibukawa) and her grandmother. Taken under their wing and drawn to their simple and rugged lifestyle, Norio begins to spend his summer days fishing in the rivers and catching snakes in the bush for food. He also witnesses how they are discriminated against by people like his authoritarian father who rejects their illogical lifestyle. With bad blood already existing between Norio and his father, and a hopeless desire to become one with the Sanka, Norio is forced to confront the cruel reality of his age.
When was "Sanka: Nomads of the Mountains" released?
Sanka: Nomads of the Mountains was released in 2022.
Who stars in "Sanka: Nomads of the Mountains"?
The cast includes Rairu Sugita, Naru Komukai, Kiyohiko Shibukawa, Kisuke Iida.
