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Heat Wave Island

Heat Wave Island (1969)

Directed by Kaneto Shindō
1h 44minruntime
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Overall average

5.0/10

Plot

Nobuko Otowa plays 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.

Genres

MysteryDrama

Technical details

DetailValue
Original titleかげろう
Original language日本語 (JA)
Spoken languages日本語
Production countriesJapan
StatusReleased
Production companiesKindai Eiga Kyokai, Shochiku
Official siteshochiku.co.jp
Release date29 ottobre 1969
ProductionHisao Itoya, Kazuo Kuwahara, Setsuo Noto
WriterKaneto Shindō
CinematographyKiyomi Kuroda
Assistant directorsSeijiro Koyama, Kaneto Shindō
LightingKen'ichi Okamoto
Camera operatorsKiyomi Kuroda
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Additional photographyKiyomi Kuroda
Production designKiyomi Kuroda
Art directionKiyomi Kuroda
Set decorationKiyomi Kuroda
MusicHikaru Hayashi, Tetsuya Ohashi
SoundTetsuya Ohashi, Hikaru Hayashi

Release dates

Theatrical release

Japan / Oct 29, 1969

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