Rail of the Star - A True Story of Children and War (1993)
1993 · 1h 19m · Animation, Drama, War, History
Genres: Animation, Drama, War, History
A young Japanese actress remembers her war childhood in Korea. Her father goes to fight, her baby sister Miko dies of typhoid, her beloved Korean maid Ohana is fired due to a mistake which could cost Chiko her life...
Director: Satoru Namekawa, Toshio Hirata
Writers: Hideo Asakura, Tatsuhiko Urahata
Music by: Koichi Sakata
Cinematography: Hitoshi Yamaguchi
Editor: Harutoshi Ogata
Cast
Yoshino Takamori as Chitose "Chiko" Kobayashi (voice)Hideyuki Tanaka as Kazuhiko Kobayashi (voice)Keiko Han as Masuko Kobayashi (voice)Kenichi Ogata as Takeshi (voice)Chika Sakamoto as Michiyo "Miko" Kobayashi (voice)Reiko Suzuki as Shigeko (voice)Tomoko Maruo as Ohana (voice)Shinpachi Tsuji as Sano (voice)Hideyuki Umezu as Takayashi (voice)Chafurin as Village chief (voice)Yuka Ôno as Yohko (voice)Issei Miyazaki as Yong-il (voice)More like this
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