

Overview
Yuko is a Japanese girl who was taken hostage in Iraq while volunteering there as an aid worker. Finally released and back in her hometown, Yuko finds herself ostracized as a national disgrace by society that sees her helping a country other than Japan, and the embarrassment of getting captured but not killed, as things of which to be brutally ashamed.
Top Cast

Fusako Urabe
Yuko

Ryuzo Tanaka
Father

Nene Otsuka
Stepmother

Kikujiro Honda
Boss

Teruyuki Kagawa
Hotel Manager
Takayuki Katô
Koibito
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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