The Big Wave (1961)

Movie
The Big Wave
StarringJūzō ItamiMickey CurtisHeihachirō Ōkawa
DirectorTad Danielewski
NR 1 hr 13 minApr 2nd, 1961Drama
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Plot
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.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:April 2nd, 1961
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Pearl S. Buck