The Big Wave (1961)
Drama
Yukio, a farm boy, and Toru, a fisherboy, live in a small Japanese village that is periodically threatened by a volcano on one side and tidal waves on the other. Yukio's younger sister Setsu follows then and dreams of becoming a pearl diver. Toru is preparing to go fishing with his father when a bell tolls and a danger flag is hung high on the hill behind the village to warn of an impending tidal wave by the village patriarch, known as Old Gentleman.
Cast
Toru
Yukio
Setsu as a girl
Haruko as a girl
Toru's Father
Servant
Yukio's Father
Yukio's mother
The Old Man
Setsu
Haruko
Toru's mother
Toru as a boy
Yukio as a Boy
Crew
Director
Screenplay
Novel
Executive Producer
Producer
Music
Director of Photography
Editor
Art Direction
Makeup Artist
Production Manager
Production Supervisor
Sound Recordist
Sound Recordist