Takuji Tominaga
Director
From the Northern Country (1981)
Narrated by the son, Jun, the tale follows the lives of two children torn between their parents and their parents' divorce. Jun, and his sister Hotaru, grow and mature - willingly and sometimes forcibly - in the harsh climates of Hokkaido, learning the ways of life through their interaction with the folk of Furano.
Keywords: imdb.family-relationships, imdb.nature, imdb.growing-up, imdb.japanese-drama
Production Companies: Fuji Television Network
Network: Fuji TV
Specials
12 episodes
9.7
Season 1
24 episodes
Network: Fuji TV
Runtime: 60 min.
Episode Runtime: 45 min.
Released: Oct. 9, 1981
Last Air Date: March 26, 1982, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR