Taro Yashima's golden village

Duration: 26

Year Published: 1971

Creator: World University Films

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Artist/author Taro Yashima returns to his native village in Japan. With the help of a grade school photograph, he tries to meet his former classmates and teachers. The viewer gets acquainted with farmers, a banker, a hotel owner and a carpenter. Classmates and teachers give the artist a welcome party as a climax to these memorable and happy meetings. An unusual insight into the Japanese character, music and simple mode of living in a village.

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