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Movie, 2017

Issa

125 min, History, Drama, Family, Japan

Movie depicts the later life of poet Issa Kobayashi. At the age of 50, he goes back to his hometown. Two years later, he marries 28-year-old Kiku. The couple go on to have three sons and one daughter, but their children all die at early ages. Due to inheritance issues with his father's property, Issa comes into conflict with his stepmother Satsu and his younger stepbrother Senroku.

Details

DirectorYoshiyuki Yoshimura
WritersMichio Kashiwada
GenreHistory, Drama, Family
Runtime125 min
ReleasedSun, Dec 31, 2017
CountryJapan

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