Farewell to Dream

    Farewell to Dream
    1956

    Synopsis

    A coming-of-age story portrayed as the loss of all youthful illusions. Sixteen-year-old Yoichi dreams of becoming a sailor. His parents are fishmongers, and Yoichi lives together with them and his four siblings in cramped living conditions. His beloved younger sister is given to a wealthy, childless uncle; his best friend moves away; the girl he fell in love with from afar is with someone else: little by little, Yoichi loses all the people that are important to him.

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    Cast

    • Shinji TanakaYôichi Akimoto
    • Yūko MochizukiYôichi's mother, Oshin
    • Takahiro TamuraSudô
    • Yoshiko KugaYôichi's older sister, Toyoko
    • Isuzu YamadaSeiji's mother, Kiyo
    • Eijirō TōnoYôichi's father, Genkichi
    • Shinichi Himori
    • Nobuo NakamuraSeiji's father, Haruo
    • Noriko Arita
    • Teruko Kishi

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