On a beautiful island in Seto Inner Sea, Seichi and Minko make their living by transporting rocks to construction sites by boat. They cherish the deepest affection for this piece of land they call home, and the simple life they lead. But rapid industrial growth makes it all but impossible to continue their chosen living style, and they are forced to leave their beloved hometown in search of a brighter future. But their hometown lingers on their hearts, and they dream of a time when they may once again return.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Chieko BaishoTamiko Ishizaki | Tamiko Ishizaki |
 Hisashi IgawaSeiichi Ishizaki | Seiichi Ishizaki |
 Chishū RyūIshizaki Senzo | Ishizaki Senzo |
 Gin MaedaKenji Ishizaki | Kenji Ishizaki |
| YYuriko AbeNot listed | Not listed |
 Sen YanoNot listed | Not listed |
 Reiko TajimaNot listed | Not listed |
 Kiyoshi AtsumiMatsushita | Matsushita |
| HHiro KasaiNot listed | Not listed |
| KKenichi MatsunoNot listed | Not listed |
| TToshiya SugitaNot listed | Not listed |
| KKen'ichi MatsunoNot listed | Not listed |
| MMayumi ItoNot listed | Not listed |
| CChiaki ItoNot listed | Not listed |
| TTooru IwasakiNot listed | Not listed |