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Yukio, a farm boy, and Toru, a fisherboy, live in a small Japanese village that is periodically threatened by a volcano on one side and tidal waves on the other. Yukio's younger sister Setsu follows then and dreams of becoming a pearl diver. Toru is preparing to go fishing with his father when a bell tolls and a danger flag is hung high on the hill behind the village to warn of an impending tidal wave by the village patriarch, known as Old Gentleman.
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How long is The Big Wave?
The Big Wave has a runtime of 1h 13m (1 hour and 13 minutes).
Who directed The Big Wave?
The Big Wave was directed by Tad Danielewski and released in 1961.
What genre is The Big Wave?
The Big Wave is a Drama film (1961).
Who stars in The Big Wave?
The cast of The Big Wave includes Jūzō Itami, Mickey Curtis, Heihachirō Ōkawa, Chieko Murata, Sessue Hayakawa.
What is the TMDB rating for The Big Wave?
The Big Wave has a TMDB rating of 10.0/10 based on 1 votes.
