Farewell to the Land (1982): Cast
Farewell to the Land is a 1982 drama directed by Mitsuo Yanagimachi, starring Jinpachi Nezu as Yukio Yamazawa, Seiji Matsuyama and Kazuko Shirakawa. It runs 2 hours 10 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 10m (130 min)
- Director
- Mitsuo Yanagimachi
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- GUNRO
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Farewell to the Land About?
The premise of Farewell to the Land without spoilers.
Yukio, once a farmer, now drives a dump‑truck in the industrial town of Kashima. He is haunted by the drowning of his two young sons, whose names he has tattooed on his back as penance. A bitter rivalry with his cultured younger brother in Tokyo intensifies his isolation, and his amphetamine addiction has turned him into a loner estranged from family, friends and colleagues.
Farewell to the Land Themes & Keywords
· 6 tags- farmer
- female topless nudity
- sex scene
- tragedy
- downward spiral
- death of son
Farewell to the Land Cast & Characters
Jinpachi Nezu leads the cast as Yukio Yamazawa, with Seiji Matsuyama as Fumie's brother and Kazuko Shirakawa as Prayer. Directed by Mitsuo Yanagimachi; 19 actors are credited in all.
- Director Mitsuo Yanagimachi
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Jinpachi Nezu as Yukio Yamazawa - Seiji Matsuyama as Fumie's brother
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Kazuko Shirakawa as Prayer - Nenji Kobayashi as Farmer
Also Starring in Farewell to the Land
· 15 more- Keizo Kanie Daijin
- Kōjirō Kusanagi Takejiro Yamazawa
- Rei Okamoto Taiwanese woman
- Aoi Nakajima Fumiko
- Sumie Sasaki Junko's mother
- Yudai Ishiyama Manager
- Miyako Yamaguchi Fumie Yamazawa
- Jirô Chiba Akihiko Yamazawa
- Yūichi Minato Office worker
- Gō Awazu Driver
- Sumiko Hidaka Ine Yamazawa
- Kumiko Akiyoshi Junko
- Kōen Okumura
- Kiminobu Okumura Koichiro Yamazawa
- Akiko Shikata Office worker
More from Mitsuo Yanagimachi
More films directed by Mitsuo Yanagimachi: Who’s Camus Anyway?, About Love, Tokyo, Fire Festival and The Nineteen-Year-Old’s Map.
Farewell to the Land Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Saraba itoshiki daichi” and “さらば愛しき大地”.
- Also known as
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- Saraba itoshiki daichi
- さらば愛しき大地
- 안녕 나의 대지여
- 再见吧！可爱的大地
- 再見吧！可愛的大地
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Farewell to the Land FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Farewell to the Land, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Farewell to the Land?
Farewell to the Land runs 2 hours 10 minutes (130 minutes).
When was Farewell to the Land released?
Farewell to the Land was released on April 9, 1982.
Who directed Farewell to the Land?
Farewell to the Land was directed by Mitsuo Yanagimachi.
More films by Mitsuo Yanagimachi Who is in the cast of Farewell to the Land?
Farewell to the Land stars Jinpachi Nezu as Yukio Yamazawa, Seiji Matsuyama as Fumie's brother and Kazuko Shirakawa as Prayer, among 19 credited actors.
Does Farewell to the Land have a post-credit scene?
No. Farewell to the Land has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Farewell to the Land in?
The original language of Farewell to the Land is Japanese.
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