Naked Island

Kaneto Shindo
Nobuko Otowa, Taiji Tonoyama, Shinji Tanaka, Masaki Horimoto
1960
Japan
Completed
Japanese
94 minutes
Detailed introduction
This film (drama)Also known as裸の島,is aJapanProducerwomen sex,At1960Released in year
。The dialogue language isJapanese,Current Douban rating8.5(For reference only)。
Working at sunrise and resting at sunset, for thousands of years, humanity has followed the ancient laws of survival, striving to exist in harsh environments. On a lonely island in the Seto Inland Sea of Hiroshima, there lives a silent couple (played by Nobuko Otowa & Taiji Tonoyama) and their two lively and understanding children (played by Shinji Tanaka & Masaki Horimoto). Due to the lack of fresh water on the island, the couple rises early every morning to row across to the neighboring island to fetch water. Their family’s food, clothing, and daily needs, as well as the irrigation of their crops, all depend on the water they carry. With the seasons changing, through severe cold and heat, each day is a fresh start, filled with endless farming tasks, as joy, anger, sorrow, and happiness all blend into the enduring silence of the earth…