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Farewell to Dream

First aired on Apr 17, 1956

Runtime: 78 mins

70%

Genres: Drama

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.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Shinji Tanaka | Yôichi Akimoto
Yūko Mochizuki | Yôichi's mother, Oshin
Takahiro Tamura | Sudô
Yoshiko Kuga | Yôichi's older sister, Toyoko
Isuzu Yamada | Seiji's mother, Kiyo
Eijirō Tōno | Yôichi's father, Genkichi
Featured Crew
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Keisuke Kinoshita | Director
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Yoshiko Kusuda | Writer
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Hiroshi Kusuda | Director of Photography
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Chūji Kinoshita | Original Music Composer
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Kôzô Kubo | Producer
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Yoshi Sugihara | Editor