Father of the Milky Way Railroad

2023・Japan・128 minutes

This remake of the Naoki Award-winning novel of the same name written by Yoshiki Kadoi vividly depicts Kenji Miyazawa's life from the perspective of Miyazawa Kenji's father, Miyazawa Seijiro. Kenji's family runs a pawn shop. As the eldest son, he was originally the heir to the pawn shop, but he refused for various reasons. After graduating from school, he once whimsically got involved in agriculture, artificial gems, and religion... Although Zhengjiro tried hard to be a strict father, he accidentally spoiled Kenji. However, Kenji's favorite sister Hui unfortunately fell seriously ill, so Kenji began to write his next work.

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2023
上海國際電影節

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成島出