I Want to Go Home

I Want to Go Home

6.4/10
1h0min
2017Documentary

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An emotional journey of Yasuo searching for his lost wife after the tsunami. Inspiring story of survival, faith, and unlikely friendships.

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On the 11th of March, 2011, Yasuo Takamatsu lost his wife to the tsunami during the Great East Japan earthquake. Since that fateful day, he has been diving in the sea every week in search for her. Compelled and inspired to share his story, 'I Want To Go Home' is a journey from Singapore to Onagawa through the lens of the intrigued to meet him. A story of survival and faith, the film speaks of a man's loss, recovery and determination to reunite with his loved one, and the unlikely friendships forged across borders and languages.