2 Films & TV Shows Set In Hokkaido Prefecture During The 1970s

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  Sakura Guardian in the North

  Hokkaido Prefecture The 1940s The 1970s

  The film follows the relationship between a mother and her son. In 1945, the mother played by Sayuri Yoshinaga fled with her two sons from the Russians to Hokkaido. In 1972, her son played by Masato Sakai returns to Japan after finding success in the U.S.

  Released in 2018 • 126 minutes
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  Legend No. 17

  🇷🇺 Russia Quebec 🇪🇸 Spain Hokkaido Prefecture The 1970s The 1960s The 1950s

  Biopic of Russian ice hockey legend Valeri Kharlamov from early childhood, rising to the pinnacle of the sport and his untimely death

  Released in 2013 • 134 minutes