Little dark-eyed boy Kazuo. Yes, he dreamed of the sea. However, like everyone here in the village. Kazuo only wanted to study first, to finish school... But he failed. Mother died. The woman who replaced her brought with her affection, comfort, and warmth of mother's hands. It seemed that joy settled in their house again. But one day a storm caught the fishermen at sea. Father did not return... Father's friends, fishermen, tried to help the widow, who was left with two children. But the money was still not enough. And then Kazuo decided to become a fisherman. After all, he was now the eldest in the family...
as Kazuo Morozumi
as Shinji
as Yasuko, Kazuo's foster mother
as Aikichi, Kazuo's father
as Sugiko
as Riki
as Genji
as Miyoko
as Sueno
as Nobuo, Kazuo's younger brother
as Yazō
as Fusyo
as Kihei
as Shimadachi
as Haru
as Kinsaku
as Rinkichi
as Sewing machine salesperson
as Professor
as Teacher
as Butcher
as Man from Abekku
as Urban woman