Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast
Synopsis
During the fervently nationalist months leading up to World War II, a rebellious teenager is transferred to a new primary school in a small Inland Sea town. He vies with the school’s reigning bully, who takes a romantic interest in his older stepsister. When they learn she’s going to be sold to a brothel to pay off her father’s debts, they form an uneasy alliance to free her.
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Festival History
- Taipei Film Festival 2020 generic
- Tokyo International Film Festival 2019 generic
- Boston Society of Film Critics Awards 2015 generic
