Fumiko no umi

A blind girl of around ten years old is not having a pleasant upbringing. She is poor, neglected, shunned and even loses a friend. Yet, she does not give up hope. That is the adaptation of the actual story of Kiyo Awazu who grows up to educate blind children. The young Fumiko becomes an apprentice to a masseuse and works hard to learn a skill. She also studies to learn braille.

• Release date
• October 13, 2007
• Runtime
• 105 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Akio Kondo

Cast

R

Riko Suzuki Fumiko Awaji Keiko Takahashi Taka Sasayama Miki Fujitani Chiyo Awaji Choei Takahashi Jiko Atsuo Nakamura Zenkichi Kumi Mizuno Shige Mitsuru Hirata Furukawa

C

Chiaki Ozaki Sada