Issa

Name: Issa
Genre: History, Drama, Family
Released: 2017-12-31
Duration: 2 h 5 min
Cast: Lily Franky, Tamao Nakamura, Atsushi Ito, Renji Ishibashi, Nozomi Sasaki

一茶 (2017)

2:05 (125 min)

History, Drama, Family

Japan

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Release date

31 December 2017

Director

Yoshiyuki Yoshimura

Scenario

Michio Kashiwada

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Actors

Lily Franky

Issa

Tamao Nakamura

Satsu

Atsushi Ito

Senroku

Renji Ishibashi

Yagobee

Nozomi Sasaki

Kiku

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Short description

Movie depicts the later life of poet Issa Kobayashi. At the age of 50, he goes back to his hometown. Two years later, he marries 28-year-old Kiku. The couple go on to have three sons and one daughter, but their children all die at early ages. Due to inheritance issues with his father's property, Issa comes into conflict with his stepmother Satsu and his younger stepbrother Senroku.