The Horizon
地平線
Synopsis
Hideo is sold in marriage to a Japanese farmer in San Francisco to settle her family's debt. Over the next 20 years, the couple works hard and raises 4 children. After Pearl Harbor is attacked, they are interned with other Japanese immigrants in a camp, losing both their land and their assets.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kaneto Shindō
- Screenplay & Story
- Kaneto Shindō
- Original Score
- Hikaru Hayashi
- Original Title
- 地平線
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 16m
- Production Studios
- Marugen Company Ltd.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kaneto Shindō
Kaneto Shindō
Hikaru Hayashi
Genshiro Kawamoto, Michiyoshi Takashima
Department Leadership Roster
Kaneto Shindō
Director
Kaneto Shindō
Writer
Genshiro Kawamoto
Producer
Michiyoshi Takashima
Producer
Hikaru Hayashi
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Horizon.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Horizon
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Horizon about?
Hideo is sold in marriage to a Japanese farmer in San Francisco to settle her family's debt. Over the next 20 years, the couple works hard and raises 4 children. After Pearl Harbor is attacked, they are interned with other Japanese immigrants in a camp, losing both their land and their assets.
Who directed The Horizon?
The Horizon was directed by Kaneto Shindō.
Who stars in The Horizon?
The principal cast of The Horizon includes Nobuko Otowa, Toshiyuki Nagashima, Kumiko Akiyoshi, Saburo Tokito, Misako Tanaka.
When was The Horizon released and how long is it?
The Horizon was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 2h 16m.
Who composed the musical score for The Horizon?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Horizon was composed by Hikaru Hayashi.