Village of Dreams
絵の中のぼくの村 (original)
Tells of the childhood of two nine-year-old twins in a rural village in Japan after World War 2. Includes the boys relationships with their schoolteacher mother, civil servant father, elderly landlord, a rough new boy at the school, and three mysterious spirits in the form of old women.
Starring Mieko Harada, Keigo Matsuyama, Shogo Matsuyama, Kyōzō Nagatsuka, Kaneko Iwasaki, Hōsei Komatsu, Tokuko Sugiyama, Koichi Ueda
Watch "Village of Dreams" on Kanopy released in 1996. It's a drama and family movie, and has a rating of 6.9 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie.