Film
The Big Wave
1961Directed by Tad Danielewski
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- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
About The Big Wave
- Drama
Synopsis
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.
- Director
- Tad Danielewski
- Writers
- Tad Danielewski
- Pearl S. Buck
