Japan / Jul 01, 1967
Young Guy in the South Pacific (1967)
Directed by Kengo Furusawa
1h 46minruntime
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Plot
The 10th film in the Wakadaisho series, the Young Ace Yuichi Tanuma travels to Hawaii to train in deep-sea navigation. The Young Ace comes to the rescue of various women in peril, teaches a would-be restauranteur how to make sukiyaki, thwarts the romantic aspirations of his rival Ao Daisho, and competes in the finals of the Japan Judo Championship at the Nippon Budokan. Shot across various locations across Hawaii, Tahiti, Saipan, and Tokyo.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Tatsuyoshi Ehara | Satoshi Eguchi |
| Bokuzen Hidari | Arita Hidezo |
| Ryuji Kita | Professor Takaishi |
| Nadao Kirino | Matsuura Senpai |
| Naoya Kusakawa | Hotta |
| Kazuko Tani | Yoshie |
| Mitsuko Matsubara | Etsuko Osaki |
| Yoshiko Tsubouchi | Yukiko Arita |
| Yasuo Araki | Hanatani |
| Tamami Urayama | Fusako |
| Kentaro Watanabe | Live announcer |
| Linda Popsty | Kitty |
| Diane Waller | Dany |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 南太平洋の若大将 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | TOHO |
| Release date | 1 luglio 1967 |
| Production | Kazuo Kamitani, Sanezumi Fujimoto |
| Writer | Yasuo Tanami |
| Editing | Ryôhei Fujii |
| Cinematography | Senkichi Nagai, Yoshimitsu Banno |
| Assistant directors | Kengo Furusawa |
| Camera operators | Yoshimitsu Banno |
| Additional photography | Yoshimitsu Banno |
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| Production design | Yoshifumi Honda |
| Art direction | Yoshifumi Honda |
| Set decoration | Yoshifumi Honda |
| Music | Ken'ichirô Morioka |
| Sound | Ken'ichirô Morioka |
| Collection | Wakadaishō (Young Guy) Series |
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