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South of Tokyo is a small island until quite recently relatively unchanged since feudal times. Now, however, it is being made into a tourist's playland and the girls, who had been abalone divers, now become geisha, and the old ways of the island are all topsy-turvy. One of the girls, more sensitive than the rest, sees that here, too, people are motivated only by greed and decides to leave and try to find a better life elsewhere.Read moreLess
South of Tokyo is a small island until quite recently relatively unchanged since feudal times. Now, however, it is being made into a tourist's playland and the girls, who had been abalone divers, now become geisha, and the old ways of the island are all topsy-turvy. One of the girls, more sensitive than the rest, sees that here, too, people are motivated only by greed and decides to leave and try to find a better life elsewhere.
The story
South of Tokyo is a small island until quite recently relatively unchanged since feudal times. Now, however, it is being made into a tourist's playland and the girls, who had been abalone divers, now become geisha, and the old ways of the island are all topsy-turvy. One of the girls, more sensitive than the rest, sees that here, too, people are motivated only by greed and decides to leave and try to find a better life elsewhere.
Cast & crew
Akiko NakamuraCast
Kyōko ŌgimachiCast
Hoki TokudaCast
Bokuzen HidariCast
Masumi HarukawaCast
Michirō MinamiCast
Jun HamamuraCast
Takashi EbataCast
Yoshio YoshidaCastExplore the crew
- Original Music Composer
- Naozumi Yamamoto
- Screenplay
- Toshirō Ishidō
- Screenplay
- Yoichi Maeda
- Director
- Yoichi Maeda
- Director of Photography
- Haruo Obara