Lanterns on Blue Waters

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.

Country:

Japan

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

112 minutes

Year:

1983

Director:

Akio Jissoji

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Company:

Nippon Television Network Corporation,

TV Man Union

Cast:

Crew:

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Original Music Composer

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