The Big Wave

Tad Danielewski
1961-04-02


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73 min

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

Name Character Team
Jūzō Itami Toru Unowned
Mickey Curtis Yukio Unowned
Heihachirō Ōkawa Yukio's Father Unowned
Chieko Murata Yukio's mother Unowned
Sessue Hayakawa The Old Man Unowned
Rumiko Sasa Setsu Unowned
Reiko Higa Haruko Unowned
Noriko Sengoku Toru's mother Unowned
Kôji Shitara Toru as a boy Unowned
Hiroyuki Ôta Yukio as a Boy Unowned
Judy Ongg Setsu as a girl Unowned
Sachiko Atami Haruko as a girl Unowned
Tetsu Nakamura Toru's Father Unowned
Frank Tokunaga Unowned
Shigeru Nihonmatsu Servant Unowned