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Release, runtime and language
1964 · 82 mins · Japanese
Directed by
Kenjirō Morinaga
Starring
Nijiko Kiyokawa, Kenjirô Ishiyama, Ichirô Sugai, Toyo Takahashi, Masao Shimizu, Hyôe Enoki

On a remote island of fourteen hundred people, fisherman’s son Shinji falls for Hatsue, the daughter of the wealthiest man. Their romance sparks rumors of an illicit affair. When Shinji risks a storm to rescue a ship, he learns it belongs to Hatsue’s father, whose respect for Shinji’s bravery leads him to bless their marriage.

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