To the Ends of the Earth

In this downbeat, emotionally gripping drama, a lone guardian of some small huts on one of the northernmost, small islands off Japan remembers his once happier past and the events that destroyed everyone he held dear.

• Director: Seiji Hisamatsu
• Cast: Ryō Ikebe, Kumeko Urabe, Mitsuko Kimura, Yoshiko Kuga, Sugisaku Aoyama, Noriko Honma, Reiko Shirai, Jun Negami