Film

Where The Legend Lives

2008 · 1h 58m · Drama

IMDb

6.0

Kohei Miyazaki (Naoto Takenaka), a former railroad worker, has become obsessed with locating the ancient country of Yamatai. His obsession sprouted from a day when he discovered ancient ceramics while repairing railroad tracks. Now completely blind, Kohei relies on his wife (Sayuri Yoshinaga) to guide him through the country and read the maps in their pursuit of Yamatai.

Sayuri Yoshinaga

Naoto Takenaka

Yosuke Kubozuka

Toru Kazama

Mitsuru Hirata

Tomoka Kurotani

Yumi Aso

Kanako Yanagihara

Mansaku Fuwa

Atsushi Ônita

Karen Miyazaki

Nobuto Okamoto

Ichirō Ogura

Arata Saeki

Renji Ishibashi

Ren Osugi

• Yukihiko TsutsumiDirector
• Shizuka OishiScreenplay
• Masao KimiwadaExecutive Producer
• Satoru KarasawaDirector of Photography
• Michiru OshimaOriginal Music Composer
• Toshihide FukanoEditor

Release date

November 1, 2008

Status

Released

Original language

Japanese

Runtime

1h 58m

Genres

Drama

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