Sakura Guardian in the North

Sakura Guardian in the North (2018)

March 10th, 20182h 6min

Drama
80%

Overview

The film follows the relationship between a mother and her son. In 1945, the mother played by Sayuri Yoshinaga fled with her two sons from the Russians to Hokkaido. In 1972, her son played by Masato Sakai returns to Japan after finding success in the U.S.


Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!

Trailer

Similar Movies

Aching Hearts

Aching Hearts


Released on: 2009-03-13
Drama

Set in the early 1960s, the story revolves around high school sweethearts Jonas and Agnete, their fr...

Zappa

Zappa


Released on: 1983-03-04
Drama

Denmark, 1961. Bjørn, a middle-class boy in his early teens, wants to be accepted by Steen, a bullyi...

The Trip

The Trip


Released on: 2002-11-01
Drama, Romance

When 19-year-old gay-rights activist Tommy and 24-year-old Alan first meet in 1973, they find themse...

El Cantante

El Cantante


Released on: 2006-09-12
History, Drama, Music

The rise and fall of salsa singer, Héctor Lavoe (1946-1993), as told from the perspective of his wif...

Synoikia to Oneiro

Synoikia to Oneiro


Released on: 1961-10-15
Drama

A poor neighborhood of Athens, Asyrmatos, is the center of the world for the people who live there a...

Prick Up Your Ears

Prick Up Your Ears


Released on: 1987-04-17
Drama

When the young, attractive Joe Orton meets the older, more introverted Kenneth Halliwell at drama sc...

Yellow Sulphur Sky

Yellow Sulphur Sky


Released on: 2021-11-05
Drama, Romance

In his youth, the author Frej has already found a deep connection and passion with an upper-class gi...

Cross My Heart

Cross My Heart


Released on: 2017-09-22
Drama

12-years-old Manon promises her younger brother, Mimi, that they will stay together, despite their d...

Imagining Argentina

Imagining Argentina


Released on: 2003-09-13
Drama, Romance, Thriller

Set during the unsettling disappearances in Buenos Aires during the dictatorship of the 1970s, the f...

Sugar Sand

Sugar Sand


Released on: 2017-06-24
Drama, TV Movie

End of the 1970s in East Germany: Fred and Jonas are close friends. The 10-year-olds live near at th...

Sight

Sight


Released on: 2024-05-24
Drama, History

Ming Wang is an impoverished Chinese prodigy who flees Communist China to become a pioneering eye su...

Withnail & I

Withnail & I


Released on: 1987-06-19
Comedy, Drama

Two out-of-work actors -- the anxious, luckless Marwood and his acerbic, alcoholic friend, Withnail ...

Someone Saved My Life

Someone Saved My Life


Released on:
Drama

Set in the 1960s, junior high schooler Dean strikes up a friendship with the vibrant yet reckless Ro...

Frailty

Frailty


Released on: 2002-04-12
Drama, Thriller, Crime

A mysterious man arrives at the offices of an FBI agent and recounts his childhood: how his religiou...

Car Wash

Car Wash


Released on: 1976-10-22
Comedy, Drama, Romance

This day-in-the-life cult comedy focuses on a group of friends working at Sully Boyar's Car Wash in ...

Five Miles to Midnight

Five Miles to Midnight


Released on: 1962-12-12
Thriller, Drama, Crime

American ex-Air Force man and current businessman Bob Macklin is married to the impoverished Italian...

Swimming Upstream

Swimming Upstream


Released on: 2003-02-27
Drama

A young man aspiring for recognition of his talents battles against his estranged father's sentiment...

84 Charing Cross Road

84 Charing Cross Road


Released on: 1987-02-13
Drama, Romance

When a humorous script-reader in her New York apartment sees an ad in the Saturday Review of Literat...

What's Love Got to Do with It

What's Love Got to Do with It


Released on: 1993-06-09
Drama, Music, History

Singer Tina Turner rises to stardom while mustering the courage to break free from her abusive husba...

A Brighter Summer Day

A Brighter Summer Day


Released on: 1991-07-27
Crime, Drama, Romance

A boy experiences first love, friendships and injustices growing up in 1960s Taiwan.