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    WANKO - The Story of Me, My Family and My Dog

Director:NAKAE Isamu
year of product:2011
Running Time : 123min
       

Wanko is based on a true story of the love and bond of a family when it faces a devastating volcanic eruption in August 2000 on Miyake Island, and the reconstruction efforts and resilience of the people during the disaster. The Noyama Family live on Miyake Island and run a small lodge. Their son, Shin, and their dog, Rock, are best friends. When a volcano erupts on the island, the Noyama family must quickly flee, but in the process Rock goes missing...