Sunaoko come to Okinawa to find his brother Tsuruo. Her searching is not very painless because it tears up old wounds in complicated relationships, some of which date back to the horrors of war.
Released
Japan
August 5, 1972
Italy
August 27, 1972
(Venice Film Festival)
Germany
September 1, 1973
(subtitled version TV premiere)
France
January 9, 1974
Portugal
July 26, 1975
United States of America
January 16, 1985
Greece
November 1, 1994
(Thessaloniki International Film Festival)
