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Sakura Guardian in the North

7.5 average rating
★★★★★
7.5
Japanese / 126 MIN. / 2018

The Genres

The Synopsis

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.

The Cast

Sayuri YoshinagaMasato SakaiRyoko ShinoharaHiroshi AbeKoichi SatoIttoku KishibeMasatoshi NakamuraReiko TakashimaTsurube ShofukuteiToshiyuki NagashimaKen YasudaToru NomaguchiKatsuya MaigumaDaikichi SugawaraYukijiro HotaruToshi OideYuki TayamaMinami KajiharaMika KitajimaKenzo Ryu

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