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Forgotten Land (1958) | Slate

Forgotten Land

A documentary depicting the the impoverished fishing village in Honshu's northernmost region as they struggle in the face of modernization.

Released: 1958
Runtime: 30m
Country: Japan
Language: Japanese

Direction and writing

Shinkichi NodaDirector

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