Farewell to the Land

2h 14m
Drama
4.1

Yukio is an ex-farmer working as a dump-truck driver in Kashima. Haunted by the drowning of his two young sons, whose names he has had tattooed on his back in penance, and locked in a sibling rivalry with his traditional but urbane younger brother who lives in Tokyo, Yukio has become an amphetamine-addicted loner at odds with his family, friends and colleagues.

Cast

Jinpachi Nezu
Yukio Yamazawa
Kumiko Akiyoshi
Junko
Jirô Chiba
Akihiko Yamazawa
Miyako Yamaguchi
Fumie Yamazawa
Kazuko Shirakawa
Prayer
Keizo Kanie
Daijin
Gō Awazu
Driver
Sumiko Hidaka
Ine Yamazawa
Yudai Ishiyama
Manager
Nenji Kobayashi
Farmer
Kōjirō Kusanagi
Takejiro Yamazawa
Seiji Matsuyama
Fumie's brother
Yūichi Minato
Office worker
Aoi Nakajima
Fumiko
Rei Okamoto
Taiwanese woman
Kiminobu Okumura
Koichiro Yamazawa
Kōen Okumura
Unknown
Sumie Sasaki
Junko's mother
Akiko Shikata
Office worker

Crew

Mitsuo Yanagimachi
Director, Screenplay
Sachiko Yamaji
Editor
Masaki Tamura
Director of Photography
Kazumasa Otani
Production Design
Toshiaki Yokota
Music

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