Sakura Guardian in the North

movie

The film follows the relationship between a mother and her son. In 1945, the mother played by Sayuri Yoshinaga fled with her two sons from the Russians to Hokkaido. In 1972, her son played by Masato Sakai returns to Japan after finding success in the U.S.

Cast & crew

Koichi Sato · Tsurube Shofukutei · Yojiro Takita · Masato Sakai · Toshiyuki Nagashima · Masatoshi Nakamura · Hiroshi Abe · Ryoko Shinohara · Sayuri Yoshinaga · Reiko Takashima · Ittoku Kishibe · Machiko Nasu

Studios & networks

Asahi Broadcasting Corporation · Hakuhodo · Hakuhodo DY Music & Pictures · Higashi Nippon Broadcasting · Hiroshima Home Television · Hokkaido Shinbun Press · Hokkaido Television Broadcasting · jeki · Kinoshita Group · Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting · Nagoya Broadcasting Network · Shizuoka Asahi Television