The Life of Guskou Budori

Jul 16 1994 N/A 1h 25m
Animation, Drama, Family

A young boy named Guskou lives in the countryside with his parents and little sister. A string of droughts and other natural disasters tear the family apart, and Guskou is forced to leave home and seek his fortunes on his own. Driven by a desire to improve the quality of life of his poor countrymen, he eventually joins a group of scientists called the Ihatov Volcano Department; he takes part in scientific projects to fight the natural disasters that drove him from his home.

Plot

A young man is forced onto a life-long journey through the land of Ihatov, ending with his work as a geologist at a volcano.

Written by

Kenji Miyazawa, Ryûtarô Nakamura

Directed by

Ryûtarô Nakamura

Cast

N/A

Production Countries

Japan

Production Companies

Tokyo Theatres Company

Languages

Awards

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Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
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