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Rail of the Star - A True Story of Children and War | お星さまのレール

Description: 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 Northern Star. Along the way they meet a Korean man, who is willing to help them to escape the Russian soldiers although his family was killed by the Japanese.

Genres: Animation, Drama, War, History

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Budget: $0 | Revenue : $0

Runtime: 79 minutes

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Yoshino Takamori

Played Chitose "Chiko" Kobayashi (voice)

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Hideyuki Tanaka

Played Kazuhiko Kobayashi (voice)

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Keiko Han

Played Masuko Kobayashi (voice)

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Kenichi Ogata

Played Takeshi (voice)

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Chika Sakamoto

Played Michiyo "Miko" Kobayashi (voice)

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Reiko Suzuki

Played Shigeko (voice)

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Tomoko Maruo

Played Ohana (voice)

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Shinpachi Tsuji

Played Sano (voice)

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Hideyuki Umezu

Played Takayashi (voice)

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Chafurin

Played Village chief (voice)

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Yuka Ôno

Played Yohko (voice)

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Issei Miyazaki

Played Yong-il (voice)

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Michiko Neya

Played Hatsue (voice)

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Junji Kitajima

Played Guide (voice)

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Koji Ishii

Played Interpreter (voice)

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Eiji Itoh

Played Station staff (voice)

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Yuko Sumitomo

Played Yukiko (voice)

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Johnny Nomura

Played Officer (voice)

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