CinemaOSMovie · 2025 · 2h 11m

Road to the North

Mackay-based journalist Fergus Gregg travels through northern Japan, retracing the historic paths of the master of haiku, poet Matsuo Basho.

DocumentaryHistory

After nearly three years living in Japan, Fergus Gregg finds himself struggling to bid farewell to this beautiful country. On a journey tracing the path of his hero, the poet Matsuo Basho, Fergus decides to trek the northern landscapes of Tohoku. As he travels, he encounters more than he bargained for - facing setbacks, meetings with traditional hunter-gathers, and dances at northern Japan's largest Summer festival. Join Fergus Gregg on his 'Road to the North'.

Directed byJason English

Play
Status
Released
Runtime
2h 11m
Language
EN
Released
January 22, 2025
Budget
$3,500

Watch the

Trailers & teasers

1 video
PREVIEW: Road To The North

PREVIEW: Road To The North

Featuring

Cast & crew

1 credited
Starring

Fergus Gregg

Key Cast

Creative team
Directed by
Jason English
Written by
Jason English
Fergus Gregg
Produced by
Fergus Gregg

Keep watching

More like this

Railway Station4.7

Railway Station

1980 · Film

Il Medico delle Anime

Il Medico delle Anime

2025 · Film

A Little Love10.0

A Little Love

2023 · Film

Nietzsche's Thinking Places

Nietzsche's Thinking Places

2003 · Film

Cat Dylan

Cat Dylan

Film

La doble vida del faquir6.4

La doble vida del faquir

2005 · Film

Dad's Stuffings10.0

Dad's Stuffings

2024 · Film

La bataille de Jérusalem7.5

La bataille de Jérusalem

2023 · Film

Voices10.0

Voices

Film

POSERS - The New Romantics

POSERS - The New Romantics

1981 · Film

Empathy6.6

Empathy

2017 · Film

Les Rugissantes

Les Rugissantes

2025 · Film

Armadillo Man: The Trips of Jim Franklin

Armadillo Man: The Trips of Jim Franklin

Film

Once upon a time... "I, Daniel Blake"7.7

Once upon a time... "I, Daniel Blake"

2021 · Film

The Soul of a Cyclist6.0

The Soul of a Cyclist

2020 · Film

What is an Ocean… Reconnecting the Cast and Crew of Cloud Atlas

What is an Ocean… Reconnecting the Cast and Crew of Cloud Atlas

2025 · Film

The Puppeteer9.0

The Puppeteer

2004 · Film

Picked for you

Recommended movies

Naqoyqatsi6.2

Naqoyqatsi

2002 · Film

My Mom Jayne8.0

My Mom Jayne

2025 · Film

McQueen7.4

McQueen

2018 · Film

The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story7.3

The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story

2019 · Film

The Mystery of D.B. Cooper6.3

The Mystery of D.B. Cooper

2020 · Film

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Hawkeye7.2

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Hawkeye

2022 · Film

Come See Me in the Good Light7.2

Come See Me in the Good Light

2025 · Film

Red Army7.3

Red Army

2015 · Film

Beyond Utopia7.7

Beyond Utopia

2023 · Film

To Kill a Tiger7.6

To Kill a Tiger

2023 · Film

Fuck6.4

Fuck

2006 · Film

Mifune: The Last Samurai7.0

Mifune: The Last Samurai

2016 · Film

Who Are You, Charlie Brown?6.9

Who Are You, Charlie Brown?

2021 · Film

Chasing Happiness8.0

Chasing Happiness

2019 · Film

In the Realms of the Unreal7.2

In the Realms of the Unreal

2004 · Film

Alone in the Wilderness7.9

Alone in the Wilderness

2004 · Film

The Untold History Of The United States8.2

The Untold History Of The United States

2012 · Film

Baraka8.2

Baraka

1992 · Film

City of Ghosts7.2

City of Ghosts

2017 · Film

Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple7.0

Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

2006 · Film