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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.Read moreLess
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.
The 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
Jūzō ItamiToru
Mickey CurtisYukio
Heihachirō ŌkawaYukio's Father
Chieko MurataYukio's mother
Sessue HayakawaThe Old Man
Rumiko SasaSetsu
Reiko HigaHaruko
Noriko SengokuToru's mother
Kōji ShitaraToru as a boy
Hiroyuki ÔtaYukio as a Boy
Judy OnggSetsu as a girlExplore the crew
- Screenplay
- Tad Danielewski
- Editor
- Akikazu Kono
- Director of Photography
- Kazuo Yamasaki
- Producer
- Tad Danielewski
- Director
- Tad Danielewski
- Original Music Composer
- Toshirō Mayuzumi
- Screenplay
- Pearl S. Buck