Towering Waves (1960)
A young prosecutor named Takao falls in love with Yoriko, only to discover that her husband is the target of his investigation into a major corruption scandal. Torn between professional duty and their forbidden affair, the couple finds themselves trapped by societal expectations and legal consequences.
Director:
Noboru Nakamura
Writer:
Tsutomu Sawamura
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Ineko Arima as Yoriko Yuuki |
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Masahiko Tsugawa as Takao Onogi |
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Miyuki Kuwano as Wakako Tazawa |
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Kōji Nanbara as Yuuki - Yoriko's husband |
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Kyōko Mine as Kazuko Sasaki |
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Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi as Tazawa - Wakako's father |
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Sadako Sawamura as Mrs. Tazawa |
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Akira Ishihama as Henmi - a journalist |
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Kei Satō as |
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Kō Nishimura as |
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Taizō Fukami as |
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Asao Sano as |
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Tatsuya Ishiguro as |
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Takamaru Sasaki as |
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Kyôko Kishida as |
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Michiko Ikuno as |
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Chieko Seki as |
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Yôko Shibata as |
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Yoshimi Hiramatsu as |
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Toyo Takahashi as |
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Tamotsu Tamura as |
| Camera | Shizuo Hirase | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Noboru Nakamura | Director |
| Writing | Seicho Matsumoto | Novel |
| Writing | Tsutomu Sawamura | Screenplay |
| Sound | Hajime Kaburagi | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Hideo Komatsu | Producer |
| Editing | Yoshi Sugihara | Editor |
| Art | Tadataka Yoshino | Art Direction |
| Sound | Shotaro Yoshida | Sound Recordist |
| Lighting | Tadashi Tsubuki | Lighting Technician |