The story of a teacher who comes to a village on the Inland Sea and the relationship that develops between her and her 12 pupils.
as Hisako Oishi
as Masuno
as Matsue
as Sanae
as Isokichi
as Misako
as Kotsuru
as Kotoe
as Kiyo
as Teacher
as Mrs. Onago
as Tamura
as Oishi's mother
as Oishi's husband
as Daikichi Oishi
as Shopkeep
as Mistress
as Principal
as Chiririnya
as Musician
as Narrator (voice)