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The Naked Island (1960) — Ligoscope

The Naked Island

Film · 1960

The Naked Island

97 min · Directed by Kaneto Shindō

8.0146
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A family of four are the sole inhabitants of a small island, where they struggle each day to irrigate their crops.

Cast

Nobuko Otowa

Nobuko Otowa

Toyo

Taiji Tonoyama

Taiji Tonoyama

Senta

Shinji Tanaka

Taro

Masanori Horimoto

Jiro

Crew

Director: Kaneto Shindō
Producer: Matsuura Eisaku, Kaneto Shindō
Writer: Kaneto Shindō
Editor: Toshio Enoki
Cinematography: Kiyomi Kuroda
Production Design: Kaneto Shindō
Composer: Hikaru Hayashi
Sound: Kunie Maruyama

Details

Studios: Kindai Eiga Kyokai, TOHO
Countries: Japan
Languages: Japanese
Release: November 23, 1960

Themes

seaislandjapanboatfamilyjapanese new waveslap

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