The Big Wave

04/02/1961

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1hr 13min

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Drama

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Jūzō Itami
  • Mickey Curtis
  • Heihachirō Ōkawa
  • Chieko Murata
  • Sessue Hayakawa

    Director

  • Tad Danielewski

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

    Production Countries

  • Japan
  • United States of America

LANGUAGES

  • English