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Heat Wave Island (1969)

Overview

Otowa is a former Seto Inland Sea island farmer who has moved to the mainland in order to find work, but instead ends up dead. The film begins with the discovery of her corpse, which leads to an investigation that uncovers the narcotics, prostitution, and murder in which many poor farmers had found themselves trapped after World War II.
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Kaneto Shindō profile
Kaneto Shindō

Director

Cast

Nobuko Otowa profile
Nobuko Otowa

Otoyo

Jūzō Itami profile
Jūzō Itami

Iino

Daigo Kusano profile
Daigo Kusano

Tsuda

Ichirō Sugai profile
Ichirō Sugai

Tanie Kitabayashi profile
Tanie Kitabayashi

Hisano Yamaoka profile
Hisano Yamaoka

Masanobu Oki profile
Masanobu Oki

Mika Matsui profile
Mika Matsui

Jūkichi Uno profile
Jūkichi Uno

Eitarō Ozawa profile
Eitarō Ozawa

Rika Mizuki profile
Rika Mizuki

Nobuko Otowa profile
Nobuko Otowa

Otoyo

Jūzō Itami profile
Jūzō Itami

Iino

Daigo Kusano profile
Daigo Kusano

Tsuda

Ichirō Sugai profile
Ichirō Sugai

Tanie Kitabayashi profile
Tanie Kitabayashi

Hisano Yamaoka profile
Hisano Yamaoka

Masanobu Oki profile
Masanobu Oki

Mika Matsui profile
Mika Matsui

Jūkichi Uno profile
Jūkichi Uno

Eitarō Ozawa profile
Eitarō Ozawa

Rika Mizuki profile
Rika Mizuki

Extra

Release Date

October 29, 1969

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

Kindai Eiga Kyokai logoShochiku logo

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