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A film about the problems faced by Japan’s indigenous Ainu people in the northern island of Hokkaido.Read More »
Yoshiko Kôda
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Mikio Naruse – Kotan no kuchibue AKA Whistling in Kotan AKA A Whistle in My Heart (1959) (HD)
Drama1951-1960JapanMikio Naruse -
Mikio Naruse – Kotan no kuchibue AKA Whistling in Kotan (1959)
1951-1960AsianDramaJapanMikio Naruse
“Hashimoto Shinobu wrote the script based on Ishimori Nobuo’s original story, which won prizes including the first Mimei Literature Award. Depicts an Ainu girl and her younger brother living in a Hokkaido kotan (Ainu village), as they overcome discrimination and poverty.”Read More »