Plot — What is Farewell to Dream about?
A coming-of-age story portrayed as the loss of all youthful illusions. Sixteen-year-old Yoichi dreams of becoming a sailor. His parents are fishmongers, and Yoichi lives together with them and his four siblings in cramped living conditions. His beloved younger sister is given to a wealthy, childless uncle; his best friend moves away; the girl he fell in love with from afar is with someone else: little by little, Yoichi loses all the people that are important to him.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1956 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | Japanese |
| Runtime | 78 min |
| Audience Score | 71% (7.1/10, 10 votes) |
Farewell to Dream — FAQ
Is Farewell to Dream worth watching? Farewell to Dream holds a 7.1/10 rating from 10 viewers. A coming-of-age story portrayed as the loss of all youthful illusions. Sixteen-year-old Yoichi dreams of becoming a sailor. His parents are fishmongers, and Yoichi lives together with them and his four siblings in crampe
Who directed Farewell to Dream? Directed by Keisuke Kinoshita.
Who is in the cast of Farewell to Dream? It stars Shinji Tanaka, Yūko Mochizuki, Takahiro Tamura, Yoshiko Kuga, Isuzu Yamada, Eijirō Tōno and more.
Where can I stream Farewell to Dream? You can stream Farewell to Dream on Criterion Channel. Availability may vary by region.
When did Farewell to Dream release? It released in 1956.
