The Catch

Year: 1983

Runtime: 141 mins

Language: Japanese

Director: Shinji Sômai

Drama

A young man tries to overcome the hostility of his girlfriend’s father, a tuna fisherman, by getting the father to teach him the trade’s secrets.

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