The Sea Is Watching (2002)

Drama
Romance

O-Shin is a young brothel worker who, one night, helps a young samurai escape from his pursuers. Against the warnings of her fellow workers, particularly Kikuno and the brothel's owner, O-Shin falls in love with the samurai.

Cast

Kikuno
Misa Shimizu
O-Shin
Nagiko Tōno
T Takayuki Katô
Prostitute
K Kumiko Tsuchiya
Boy
R Rikiya Ôtaka
Zenbei
Renji Ishibashi
Fusanosuke
Hidetaka Yoshioka
Ginji
Eiji Okuda
Okichi
Miho Tsumiki
Ryosuke
Masatoshi Nagase
Osono
Michiko Kawai
Omine
Yumiko Nogawa
Umekichi
T Tenshi Kamogawa
Gonta
Yukiya Kitamura

Crew

Director
Kei Kumai
Screenplay
Akira Kurosawa
Novel
Shūgorō Yamamoto
Producer
M Masaya Nakamura
Screenplay
Kei Kumai
Producer
K Kôshirô Andô
Producer
S Sunobu Horigome
Producer
H Hisao Kurosawa
Producer
H Haruyuki Machida
Producer
K Kôichi Miyagawa
Producer
Yuji Oda
Producer
N Naoto Sarukawa
Producer
H Hajime Satomi
Producer
S Shigehiro Toriyama
Producer
H Hirotake Yoda
Original Music Composer
T Teizō Matsumura
Director of Photography
K Kazuo Okuhara
Editor
Osamu Inoue
Art Direction
Takeo Kimura
Costume Design
K Kazuko Kurosawa
Sound
T Takeshi Ogawa
Visual Effects Supervisor
K Kazuto Kawazoe
Fight Choreographer
H Hiroshi Kuze
Assistant Camera
S Shigeto Kunii