Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast
During the fervently nationalist months leading up to World War II, a rebellious teenager is transferred to a new primary school in a small Inland Sea town. He vies with the school’s reigning bully, who takes a romantic interest in his older stepsister. When they learn she’s going to be sold to a brothel to pay off her father’s debts, they form an uneasy alliance to free her.
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Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 4, 1986
Runtime
2h 15m
Genres
Drama, Comedy, War
User Score
67%
Original Title
野ゆき山ゆき海べゆき
Production Companies
Nippon Television Network Corporation, VAP
Director
Nobuhiko Obayashi
Description
During the fervently nationalist months leading up to World War II, a rebellious teenager is transferred to a new primary school in a small Inland Sea town. He vies with the school’s reigning bully, who takes a romantic interest in his older stepsister. When they learn she’s going to be sold to a brothel to pay off her father’s debts, they form an uneasy alliance to free her.