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Film · 1961
The Big Wave
1h 13mNRDirected by Tad Danielewski
- Drama
Yukio, a farm boy, and Toru, a fisherboy, live in a small Japanese village that is periodically threatened by a volcano on one side and tidal waves on the other. Yukio's younger sister Setsu follows then and dreams of becoming a pearl diver. Toru is preparing to go fishing with his father when a bell tolls and a danger flag is hung high on the hill behind the village to warn of an impending tidal wave by the village patriarch, known as Old Gentleman.
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Cast
Jūzō ItamiToru
Mickey CurtisYukio
Heihachirō ŌkawaYukio's Father
Chieko MurataYukio's mother
Sessue HayakawaThe Old Man
Rumiko SasaSetsu
Reiko HigaHaruko
Noriko SengokuToru's mother
Kōji ShitaraToru as a boy
Hiroyuki ÔtaYukio as a Boy
Judy OnggSetsu as a girl- Sachiko AtamiHaruko as a girl
Details
- Director
- Tad Danielewski
- Writer
- Tad Danielewski, Pearl S. Buck
- Novel
- Pearl S. Buck
- Music
- Toshirō Mayuzumi
- Cinematography
- Kazuo Yamasaki
- Editor
- Akikazu Kono
- Producer
- Tad Danielewski
- Release
- April 2, 1961
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Rated
- NR
- Language
- English
- Studio
- TOHO, Stratton Productions, Allied Artists
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