The Naked Island

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1962-09-10

Countries:

Japan

Runtime:

94 min

IMDB Ratings:

8.4 (2898 Reviews)

Director:

Kaneto Shindè

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Nobuko Otowa Taiji Tonoyama Shinji Tanaka Masanori Horimoto

Writer:

Kaneto Shindè

Fullplot:

Deals with the intolerably hard life of a family of four, the only inhabitants of a very small Japanese island in the Setonaikai archipelago. Several times a day they row over to the neighboring island to fetch water for their miserable fields.

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