The Sound of Waves

The Sound of Waves (1964)

潮騒

On a small island, inhabited by only fourteen hundred people, a young fisherman's son, Shinji falls in love with Hatsue, the daughter of the richest and most difficult man on the island. Despite their differences in class, they begin to meet and rumors spread of them having an illicit affair. Soon after, Shinji jumps into a stormy sea to help a ship in distress. The vessel turns out to be owned by Hatsue's arrogant father, who now becomes an understanding and sympathetic parent and allows the two lovers to marry.

Date of release
1964-04-29
TMDB
7.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
1h 22m
Genres
Drama, Romance
Director
Kenjirō Morinaga

Casting

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