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EP 1 Rail of the Star: A True Story of Children

6.2 · Movie ·1993 ·summer ·1 eps ·Finished
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A young Japanese actress remembers her war childhood in Korea. Her father goes to fight, her baby sister Miko dies of typhoid, her beloved Korean maid Ohana is fired due to a mistake which could cost Chiko her life... By and by Chiko realizes that the country is being ruled by the Japanese and the Koreans are persecuted. When the war ends, the Koreans chase the Japanese rule and the roles change. Now Chiko's family is unwanted. But then the Russians come and this is the end. They have to burn all the pictures to avoid all suspicions... even Miko's picture. But when the Russians come to their house, they decide to flee over the 38th Parallel towards freedom. A group of men, women, children struggles along the mountains, led by the light of the North Star. Along the way they meet a Korean...

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Cast 12 characters
Chitose Kobayashi
Chitose Kobayashi
Yoshino Takamori
Miko Kobayashi
Miko Kobayashi
Chika Sakamoto
Yong-Il
Yong-Il
Issei Miyazaki
Kazuhiko Kobayashi
Kazuhiko Kobayashi
Hideyuki Tanaka
Takeshi
Takeshi
Kenichi Ogata
Shigeko
Shigeko
Reiko Suzuki
Masuko Kobayashi
Masuko Kobayashi
Keiko Han
Hatsue
Hatsue
Michiko Neya
Village Chief
Village Chief
Chafuurin
Guide
Guide
Junji Kitajima
Interpreter
Interpreter
Kouji Ishii
Ohana
Ohana
Chiko

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