The 95-year-old director shot the film in his hometown of Ishiuchi, Hiroshima. The story is based on a teacher he had when he was a child.

• DirectorKaneto Shindō
• Release27 September 2008
• GenreDrama
• Duration1h 58m
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  6.0
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• Productions

  Kindai Eiga Kyokai, Bandai Visual, TV Tokyo, Cinequanon