The Ballad of the Sea of Genkai (1986)
A young woman's life is turned upside down when her husband suddenly disappears, leaving behind numerous debts and his illegitimate child. Desperate to track down her missing husband, she travels to Kyushu in hopes of finding clues to his whereabouts and in the process discovers disturbing secrets about the man she loves.
Director:
Masanobu Deme
Writers:
Kikuma Shimoiizaka, Tsuyoshi Hyodo, Kazuo Kasahara.
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Sayuri Yoshinaga as |
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Aki Yashiro as |
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Morio Kazama as |
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Sentarō Fushimi as |
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Midori Kiuchi as |
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Nobuo Okamoto as |
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Kirin Kiki as |
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Yusuke Okada as |
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Mitsuko Kusabue as |
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Toshirō Mifune as Kyūbei Matsufuji |
| Sound | Katsu Hoshi | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Masahiko Iimura | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Masanobu Deme | Director |
| Writing | Kikuma Shimoiizaka | Screenplay |
| Writing | Tsuyoshi Hyodo | Screenplay |
| Writing | Kenko Yoshida | Original Story |
| Writing | Kazuo Kasahara | Screenplay |