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The Crying Wind

6.620041h 46mMovieDrama

Seikichi, makes his living fishing from a small boat off the coast of Okinawa. He and his 12-year-old grandson Akira live in a small, tree-lined village in the northern part of the island which is surrounded by a white-sand beach and plots…

DirectorYōichi Higashi
WriterShun Medoruma
ProducerTetsujirô Yamagami

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Cast · Directed by Yōichi Higashi

Muneo Uema
Muneo Uema
Seikichi Toma
Haruko Katō
Haruko Katō
Shiho Fujino
Miho Tsumiki
Miho Tsumiki
Kazue Shimazaki
Ken Mitsuishi
Ken Mitsuishi
Hisaki Shimazaki
Saburo Kitamura
Saburo Kitamura
Ishikawa
Taeko Yoshida
Taeko Yoshida
Makoto Kinjo
Fumio Haruya
Fumio Haruya
Takahito Hosoyamada
Takahito Hosoyamada
Shinichi Kano
Mio Kato
Mio Kato
Shiho at the age of 17

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