Lanterns on Blue WatersMovie
The story of a Japanese man who as a 16-year-old went to Maui to work in the sugar cane fields in order to support his family back in Japan. Now 89 and still living in Hawaii he is visited by his granddaughter who brings him a letter from his disinherited and recently dead son. This brings back memories of his life with his wife and family following the attack on Pearl Harbor, in particular of his son who had gone off to join the war for the Americans.
About Lanterns on Blue Waters
Lanterns on Blue Waters is a 1983 drama movie directed by Akio Jissoji.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 52m, production credits from Japan, an original language code of JA.
The credited cast includes Chishū Ryū, Haruko Katou, Kiichi Nakai, Eri Ishida. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
