Farewell to Dream

Farewell to Dream (1956)

17/04/1956
Drama
1h 18m

Overview

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.

  • Keisuke KinoshitaDirector
  • Yoshiko KusudaWriter
  • Original Title

    夕やけ雲

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Japanese

Keywords

  • adultery
  • the smell of fish

Top Billed Cast

Shinji Tanaka

Yôichi Akimoto

Yūko Mochizuki

Yūko Mochizuki

Yôichi's mother, Oshin

Takahiro Tamura

Takahiro Tamura

Sudô

Yoshiko Kuga

Yoshiko Kuga

Yôichi's older sister, Toyoko

Isuzu Yamada

Isuzu Yamada

Seiji's mother, Kiyo

Eijirō Tōno

Eijirō Tōno

Yôichi's father, Genkichi

Shinichi Himori

Shinichi Himori

Nobuo Nakamura

Nobuo Nakamura

Seiji's father, Haruo

Noriko Arita

Noriko Arita

Teruko Kishi

Teruko Kishi

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