The Sound of Waves

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The Sound of Waves (1964)

Directed by Kenjirō Morinaga

Drama, Romance · 1h 22m

On a small island, inhabited by only fourteen hundred people, a young fisherman's son, Shinji falls in love with Hatsue, the daughter of the richest and most difficult man on the island. Despite their differences in class, they begin to meet and rumors spread of them having an illicit affair. Soon after, Shinji jumps into a stormy sea to help a ship in distress. The vessel turns out to be owned by Hatsue's arrogant father, who now becomes an understanding and sympathetic parent and allows the two lovers to marry.

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Cast

Sayuri Yoshinaga Hatsue Miyata Mitsuo Hamada Shinji Kubo Daizaburo Hirata Yasuo Kawamoto Kayo Matsuo Chiyoko Toyo Takahashi Oharu Masao Shimizu Lighthouse Chief Ichirō Sugai Jukichi Oyama Keiko Hara Lighthouse manager's wife Tomio Aoki Employee
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Kiyoshi Kamoda
T
Tokuhei Miyahara Shigeru Kōyama

Crew

Director
Kenjirō Morinaga
Screenplay
Gorō Tanada
Novel
Yukio Mishima
Director of Photography
Umeyo Matsuzaki
Original Music Composer
Atsumasa Nakabayashi
Producer
Hideo Sasai

Details

Original title
潮騒
Release date
1964-04-29
Runtime
1h 22m
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
JA
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Production
Nikkatsu Corporation