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JAPAN · 1963

Alone Across the Pacific

Kon Ichikawa
Japanese Golden Age solo sailing adventure man versus nature personal determination family conflict oceanic journey
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Synopsis

Kenichi Horie is determined to challenge his family, the law and the nature crossing the Pacific to America in a small sailboat. Despite his careful planning, many unforeseen events will test his determination.

Year1963
CountryJapan
DirectorKon Ichikawa
MovementJapanese Golden Age
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