Heat Wave Island
Release Date: Oct 29, 1969
60%
Genres: Mystery, Drama
Otowa is 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.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Nobuko Otowa | Otoyo
Jūzō Itami | Iino
Daigo Kusano | Tsuda
Ichirō Sugai |
Tanie Kitabayashi |
Hisano Yamaoka |
Featured Crew
Tetsuya Ohashi | Sound Recordist
Kaneto Shindō | Director
Kaneto Shindō | Writer
Hisao Itoya | Producer
Kazuo Kuwahara | Producer
Kiyomi Kuroda | Production Design
