Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast

2h 15m

Drama Comedy War

6.7

During the fervently nationalist months leading up to World War II, a rebellious teenager is transferred to a new primary school in a small Inland Sea town. He vies with the school’s reigning bully, who takes a romantic interest in his older stepsister. When they learn she’s going to be sold to a brothel to pay off her father’s debts, they form an uneasy alliance to free her.

Crew

Nobuhiko Obayashi

Director, Editor, Original Music Composer

Yoshitaka Sakamoto

Director of Photography

Executive Producer

Kyōko Ōbayashi

Executive Producer

Production Design

Shouhei Hayashi