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The Sound of Waves (1964)

★ 7.0/10 82 min Drama, Romance Japan Japanese
Novel: Yukio Mishima
Screenplay by: Gorō Tanada
Streaming: Not available

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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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Sayuri Yoshinaga
Sayuri Yoshinaga Hatsue Miyata
Mitsuo Hamada
Mitsuo Hamada Shinji Kubo
Daizaburo Hirata
Daizaburo Hirata Yasuo Kawamoto
Kayo Matsuo
Kayo Matsuo Chiyoko
Toyo Takahashi
Toyo Takahashi Oharu
Masao Shimizu
Masao Shimizu Lighthouse Chief
Ichirō Sugai
Ichirō Sugai Jukichi Oyama
Keiko Hara
Keiko Hara Lighthouse manager's wife

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