Film·1961·NR·1h 13m

The Big Wave

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.

Directed by Tad Danielewski

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Cast

12 credited

Jūzō Itami
Jūzō ItamiToru
Mickey Curtis
Mickey CurtisYukio
Heihachirō Ōkawa
Heihachirō ŌkawaYukio's Father
Chieko Murata
Chieko MurataYukio's mother
Sessue Hayakawa
Sessue HayakawaThe Old Man
Rumiko Sasa
Rumiko SasaSetsu
Reiko Higa
Reiko HigaHaruko
Noriko Sengoku
Noriko SengokuToru's mother
Kōji Shitara
Kōji ShitaraToru as a boy
Hiroyuki Ôta
Hiroyuki ÔtaYukio as a Boy
Judy Ongg
Judy OnggSetsu as a girl
Sachiko Atami
Sachiko AtamiHaruko as a girl

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