Sakura Guardian in the North
2018, Japanese. Directed by Yojiro Takita.
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Yojiro TakitaDirector
- Sayuri YoshinagaTetsu Ezure
- Masato SakaiShujiro Ezure
- Ryoko ShinoharaMari Ezure
- Hiroshi AbeTokujiro Ezure
- Koichi SatoShinji Sugawara
- Ittoku KishibeKazuo Yamaoka
- Masatoshi NakamuraDaikichi Okabe
- Reiko TakashimaMitsue Shimada
- Tsurube Shofukuteibar owner
- Toshiyuki NagashimaDoctor Mita
- Ken YasudaHisashi Sugimoto
- Toru NomaguchiManabu Kimura
Details
- Released
- 10 March 2018
- Original title
- 北の桜守
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Machiko Nasu
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How long is Sakura Guardian in the North?
Sakura Guardian in the North runs 126 minutes (2h 6m).
Does Sakura Guardian in the North have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Sakura Guardian in the North on?
Sakura Guardian in the North isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 March 2018. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sakura Guardian in the North?
If you liked Sakura Guardian in the North, try A Dry White Season, The Trials of Cate McCall, The Safety of Objects.
Who directed Sakura Guardian in the North?
Sakura Guardian in the North (2018) was directed by Yojiro Takita and stars Sayuri Yoshinaga, Masato Sakai, Ryoko Shinohara.