Lullaby of the Earth
The story of an orphan girl, brought up in naive, rustic innocence by an elderly relative, who is suddenly exposed to the brutality, greed and deceptiveness of the outside world when her grandmother dies.
The story of an orphan girl, brought up in naive, rustic innocence by an elderly relative, who is suddenly exposed to the brutality, greed and deceptiveness of the outside world when her grandmother dies.
Mieko Harada
Rin
Natsuko Kahara
Grandmother
Mihoko Nakagawa
Asa
Yûsuke Satô
Shohei
Shigeo Katō
Seisuke
Eiji Okada
Evangelist
Meiko Kaji
Young Lady
Kinuyo Tanaka
Gen Kimura
The story of an orphan girl, brought up in naive, rustic innocence by an elderly relative, who is suddenly exposed to the brutality, greed and deceptiveness of the outside world when her grandmother dies.
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