Year: 1964
Runtime: 82 mins
Language: Japanese
Director: Kenjirō Morinaga
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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