The Big Wave

1961, drama

73 minutes

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...

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Cast

Heihachirō Ōkawa

Heihachirō Ōkawa

Yukio's Father

Chieko Murata

Chieko Murata

Yukio's mother

Sessue Hayakawa

Sessue Hayakawa

The Old Man

Rumiko Sasa

Setsu

Reiko Higa

Reiko Higa

Haruko

Noriko Sengoku

Noriko Sengoku

Toru's mother

Kôji Shitara

Kôji Shitara

Toru as a boy

Hiroyuki Ôta

Hiroyuki Ôta

Yukio as a Boy

Judy Ongg

Setsu as a girl

Sachiko Atami

Haruko as a girl

Tetsu Nakamura

Toru's Father

Crew

Art

Itsuro Hirata

Art direction

Camera

Costume and make-up

Haruhiko Yamada

Makeup artist

Directing

Tad Danielewski

Director

Editing

Akikazu Kono

Editor

Production

Pearl S. Buck

Executive producer

Tad Danielewski

Producer

Sound

Michio Okazaki

Sound recordist

Hidejiro Yotsie

Sound recordist

Writing

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