故郷 (1972): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1972 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 1972, 故郷 is a drama film directed by Yoji Yamada, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. On a beautiful island in Seto Inner Sea, Seichi and Minko make their living by transporting rocks to construction sites by boat. They cherish the deepest affection for this piece of land they call home, and the simple life they lead. But rapid industrial growth makes it all but impossible to continue their chosen living style, and they are forced to leave their beloved hometown in search of a brighter future. But their hometown lingers on their hearts, and they dream of a time when they may once again return.
Who’s in it. 故郷 stars Hisashi Igawa as Seiichi Ishizaki, Chieko Baisho as Tamiko Ishizaki, Chishū Ryū as Ishizaki Senzo and Gin Maeda as Kenji Ishizaki, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, 故郷 has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 故郷 page.
If you liked it. Fans of 故郷 tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch 故郷 (1972)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for 故郷 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is 故郷 worth watching?
- 故郷 holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in 故郷?
- 故郷 stars Hisashi Igawa, Chieko Baisho, Chishū Ryū, Gin Maeda and Kiyoshi Atsumi.
- When was 故郷 released?
- 故郷 was released in 1972, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.