
The Road Home
Kaerimichi
Synopsis
Following the 2011 nuclear disaster, the Oura family was forced to evacuate their home in Namie-cho, Fukushima Prefecture. Several years later, their eldest daughter Miran, who had moved to Tokyo, began filming her family because she wanted to scrutinize the concept of being considered “disaster survivors.” Amidst shifting familial relations—gradually revealed to the viewer—and the continual shock of the realities they confront, each family member is seen groping for their own “road home.”
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ooura Miran
- Original Title
- Kaerimichi
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 49m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ooura Miran
Department Leadership Roster
Ooura Miran
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Road Home
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Road Home about?
Following the 2011 nuclear disaster, the Oura family was forced to evacuate their home in Namie-cho, Fukushima Prefecture. Several years later, their eldest daughter Miran, who had moved to Tokyo, began filming her family because she wanted to scrutinize the concept of being considered “disaster survivors.” Amidst shifting familial relations—gradually revealed to the viewer—and the continual shock of the realities they confront, each family member is seen groping for their own “road home.”
Who directed The Road Home?
The Road Home was directed by Ooura Miran.
Who stars in The Road Home?
The principal cast of The Road Home includes Not specified.
When was The Road Home released and how long is it?
The Road Home was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 49m.
