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The Road Home

July 28, 2017 0h 49m

Originally released in 2017. The Road Home is a drama/documentary film. directed by Ooura Miran. At just 49 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Following the 2011 nuclear disaster, the Oura family was forced to evacuate their home in Namie-cho, Fukushima Prefecture. Several years later, their eldest daughter Miran, who had moved to Tokyo, began filming her family because she wanted to scrutinize the concept of being considered “disaster survivors.” Amidst shifting familial relations—gradually revealed to the viewer—and the continual shock of the realities they confront, each family member is seen groping for their own “road home.”

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 28, 2017 8 years ago
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Runtime 0h 49m 49 minutes total
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Road Home about?

Following the 2011 nuclear disaster, the Oura family was forced to evacuate their home in Namie-cho, Fukushima Prefecture. Several years later, their eldest daughter Miran, who had moved to Tokyo, ...

Who directed The Road Home?

The Road Home was directed by Ooura Miran.

How long is The Road Home?

The Road Home has a runtime of 0 hours and 49 minutes (49 minutes total).

When was The Road Home released?

The Road Home was released on July 28, 2017 in theaters.