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Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast

1986Movie2 h 15 min

ComedyDrama
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4

Summary

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.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Drop-in friendly

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Not for laughs or comfort.

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Cast

16 of 16

Crew

Directed by
Nobuhiko Obayashi
Written by
Nobuo Yamada
Produced by
Michio Morioka
Music by
Nobuhiko Obayashi

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Facts

October 4, 1986 · 2 h 15 min · Drama, Comedy, War

Released
October 4, 1986
Runtime
2 h 15 min
Genres
Drama, Comedy, War
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast worth watching?"

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Is Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 7.4).

Will Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Is Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast good for date night?

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Not really: romance is 7 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.