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.
Released in 1956, Farewell to Dream is a drama film from Shochiku (Japan). It was directed by Keisuke Kinoshita and written by Yoshiko Kusuda. The cast is led by Shinji Tanaka, Yūko Mochizuki, Takahiro Tamura, Yoshiko Kuga and Isuzu Yamada. With a runtime of 1h 18m, the film averages 7.1/10 across 10 TMDB ratings.
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