Survival Family (2016) (Validated ✓)
The journey tests their fractured relationships, eventually forcing them to bond through shared hardship.
It holds a 7.2/10 rating on IMDb and was a nominee for Best Film at the 2016 Macao International Film Festival. Survival Family (2016) - IMDb Survival Family (2016)
The film follows the Suzuki family—a typical modern, tech-dependent Tokyo household that is suddenly thrust into a world without electricity. Shinobu Yaguchi Release Date: February 11, 2017 Main Cast: Yoshiyuki Suzuki (Father): Fumiyo Kohinata Mitsue Suzuki (Mother): Eri Fukatsu Kenji Suzuki (Son): Yuki Izumisawa Yui Suzuki (Daughter): Wakana Aoi The Survival Journey Shinobu Yaguchi Release Date: February 11, 2017 Main
Learning the true value of water and food as currency replaces money. Key Survival Themes
After days of rising prices and vanishing resources, the father, Yoshiyuki, decides the family must travel nearly 1,000 kilometers by bicycle to Kagoshima, where their fisherman grandfather lives. Obstacles Faced:
A pivotal moment occurs when the family meets a farmer who teaches them how to live off the land, including tasks like catching and slaughtering a pig for food. Key Survival Themes