A White Ship

A White Ship

2002•1h 48m

Drama

Shizuka (Mami Nakamura) is a young school teacher. She moves to a small village by the sea, near her own home country. The elementary school she is assigned has only 20 students. But her last assignment was not very successful and she has lost the confidence. One day, a student finds a white ship sailing on the sea, far from the school. They begin an investigation and finally identifies the ship. It's a cruiser called Rainbow Love. 'Why don't we write a letter to the captain?' Shizuka proposes. And everyone gets excited...

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Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Mami Nakamura

Mami Nakamura

Gaku Hamada

Gaku Hamada

Katsuo Nakamura

Toshinori Omi

Toshinori Omi

Raita Ryu

Raita Ryu

Hideji Ōtaki

Hideji Ōtaki

Ryosei Tayama

Ryosei Tayama

Hatsunori Hasegawa

Hatsunori Hasegawa

Miyako Yamaguchi

Miyako Yamaguchi

Junko Miyashita

Junko Miyashita

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