Rock: Wanko no Shima (2011)

Name: Rock: Wanko no Shima
Genre: Drama
Released: 2011
Duration: 123 min
Rating: 7.0
Cast: Kumiko Aso, Ryuta Sato, Ken Mitsuishi, Mieko Harada, Mitsuko Baisho

2h 3m Japan

Drama

Plot

When the island of Miyakejima erupts in 2000, young Shin and his family must evacuate urgently. In the chaos, his beloved dog, Rock, gets accidentally left behind. As the family adjusts to life off the island, Shin’s longing for Rock grows, fueling his determination to reunite with his furry friend. The bond between boy and dog shines through adversity, as both face the challenges of separation. Their heartwarming journey explores themes of loyalty, love, and the unbreakable ties that bind them, even amidst nature's fury.

Cast

Kumiko Aso Ryuta Sato Ken Mitsuishi Mieko Harada Mitsuko Baisho Hitomi Sato Yoshinori Okada Shuji Kashiwabara Hajime Okayama Shinsho Nakamaru Ryûnosuke Hashino Kôki Sahara Taiki Nakabayashi Jiro Sato