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Adrift at Sea

Adrift at Sea

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The Story of the three Japanese castaways Otokichi, Kyukichi and Iwakichi. After their ship the Hojunmaru was damaged, they drifted to America and landed on the US-Westcoast in 1834. They had the wish to return to Japan, a long journey was awaiting them.

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Budget

$4000000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

03 December 1983

Country

Japan

Cast

Teruhiko Saigō

Teruhiko Saigō

Iwakichi

Keiko Takeshita

Keiko Takeshita

Okinu

Junichi Inoue

Junichi Inoue

Kyukichi

Shōhei Hino

Shōhei Hino

Ginji

Hideto Matsumoto

Hideto Matsumoto

Otokichi

Katsuhiko Watabiki

Katsuhiko Watabiki

Fujio Tokita

Fujio Tokita

Torahiko Hamada

Torahiko Hamada

Kiyoshi Yamamoto

Kiyoshi Yamamoto

Tadashi Fukuro

Tadashi Fukuro

Teruhiko Aoi

Teruhiko Aoi

Johnny Cash

Johnny Cash

McLoughlin

Tatsuya Jo

Tatsuya Jo

Narrator (voice)

Eijirō Tōno

Eijirō Tōno

Masakane Yonekura

Masakane Yonekura

Takahiro Tamura

Takahiro Tamura

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