CinemaOSMovie · 2012 · 2h 13m

The Land of Hope

What's life after a disaster?

61%(54)IMDbDrama

An old couple, their only son, the son's wife, a young man and his lover live peacefully in a village. Then, a terrifying earthquake strikes that causes a nearby nuclear station to explode. The residents must evacuate, but the family lives on a farm, with only half of the area designated as an evacuation area.

Directed bySion Sono

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 13m
Language
JA
Released
October 20, 2012
Studios
Bitters EndDongyu ClubKing Records

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Trailers & teasers

3 videos
The Land of Hope (希望の国) - OFFICIAL HD TRAILER - Sion Sono's Nuclear Disaster Drama

The Land of Hope (希望の国) - OFFICIAL HD TRAILER - Sion Sono's Nuclear Disaster Drama

Trailer - The Land of Hope directed by Sion Sono

Trailer - The Land of Hope directed by Sion Sono

THE LAND OF HOPE teaser trailer

THE LAND OF HOPE teaser trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Isao Natsuyagi

Isao Natsuyagi

Yasuhiko Ono

Naoko Ohtani

Naoko Ohtani

Chieko Ono

Jun Murakami

Jun Murakami

Yoichi Ono

Megumi Kagurazaka

Megumi Kagurazaka

Izumi Ono

Yutaka Shimizu

Yutaka Shimizu

Mitsuru Suzuki

Hikari Kajiwara

Hikari Kajiwara

Yoko

Daikichi Sugawara

Daikichi Sugawara

Shimura

Takashi Yamanaka

Takashi Yamanaka

Kato

Kenzō Kawarasaki

Kenzō Kawarasaki

Gynecologist

Mariko Tsutsui

Mariko Tsutsui

Meiko Suzuki

Creative team
Directed by
Sion Sono
Sion Sono
Written by
Sion Sono
Sion Sono
Produced by
Yuji Sadai
Yuji Sadai
Mizue Kunizane

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