Rice

A touching story depicting the harsh lives of farmers in Kasumigaura. An attempt to start a fishery business to revive an ailing farming community creates friction amongst the proud residents.

Cast

Shinjirō Ehara

as

Eijirō Tōno

as

Yūko Mochizuki

as

Masako Nakamura

as

Izumi Hara

as

Isao Kimura

as

Hitomi Nakahara

as

Yoshiko Okada

as

Isao Yamagata

as

Yoshi Katō

as

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