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19641h 37mJapan

Homecoming

帰郷

Synopsis

Moriya Tomoko, a young girl working for a publishing company, is told by a woman art dealer that her real father did not die, as everyone believes, during the revolution in Cuba, but is now living in Japan. Tomoko's mother has remarried a strict, narrow-minded university professor, whose only worry is protecting his family name from the slightest blemish.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Katsumi Nishikawa, Shinichi Shiratori
Screenplay & Story
Katsumi Nishikawa, Masaru Baba, Jiro Osaragi
Original Score
Masayoshi Ikeda
Original Title
帰郷
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
1h 37m
Production Studios
Nikkatsu Corporation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Katsumi Nishikawa, Shinichi Shiratori

Screenplay & Story

Katsumi Nishikawa, Masaru Baba, Jiro Osaragi

Original Score & Music

Masayoshi Ikeda

Department Leadership Roster

Katsumi Nishikawa

Katsumi Nishikawa

Writer

Masaru Baba

Writer

Katsumi Nishikawa

Katsumi Nishikawa

Director

Jiro Osaragi

Writer

Shinichi Shiratori

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Homecoming.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Homecoming

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Homecoming about?

Moriya Tomoko, a young girl working for a publishing company, is told by a woman art dealer that her real father did not die, as everyone believes, during the revolution in Cuba, but is now living in Japan. Tomoko's mother has remarried a strict, narrow-minded university professor, whose only worry is protecting his family name from the slightest blemish.

Who directed Homecoming?

Homecoming was directed by Katsumi Nishikawa, Shinichi Shiratori.

Who stars in Homecoming?

The principal cast of Homecoming includes Sayuri Yoshinaga, Masayuki Mori, Mieko Takamine, Hideki Takahashi, Shinsuke Ashida.

When was Homecoming released and how long is it?

Homecoming was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.

Who composed the musical score for Homecoming?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Homecoming was composed by Masayoshi Ikeda.