The Earth (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film
Released in 1991, The Earth is a drama film directed by Kim Soo-Kil, running about 82 minutes.
What it’s about. For some reason, Ryohei, an elementary school student, is interested in garbage trucks vehicles and starts helping his uncle. At first, his classmates and family members are sceptic to this behevior but become hearty with time due to his single-minded attitude, and come to lend a hand without question.
Who’s in it. The Earth stars Masahiro Sakaguchi as Ryohei, Yoichi Honda as Ryohei's Brother, Kiyoko Asahina as Ryohei's Mother and Eiko Shinya as Ryohei's Grandmother, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Earth page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Earth tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Earth (1991)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Earth change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Earth?
- The Earth stars Masahiro Sakaguchi, Yoichi Honda, Kiyoko Asahina, Eiko Shinya and Kozo Yamamura.
- When was The Earth released?
- The Earth was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.