The Sound of Waves
1964On a small island, inhabited by only fourteen hundred people, a young fisherman's son, Shinji falls in love with Hatsue, the daughter of the richest and most difficult man on the island. Despite their differences in class, they begin to meet and rumors spread of them having an illicit affair. Soon after, Shinji jumps into a stormy sea to help a ship in distress. The vessel turns out to be owned by Hatsue's arrogant father, who now becomes an understanding and sympathetic parent and allows the two lovers to marry.
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Sayuri Yoshinaga
as Hatsue Miyata
Mitsuo Hamada
as Shinji Kubo
Daizaburo Hirata
as Yasuo Kawamoto
Kayo Matsuo
as Chiyoko
Toyo Takahashi
as Oharu
Masao Shimizu
as Lighthouse Chief
Ichirō Sugai
as Jukichi Oyama
Keiko Hara
as Lighthouse manager's wife
Tomio Aoki
as Employee
Kiyoshi Kamoda
Tokuhei Miyahara
Shigeru Kōyama
Masuo Kinugasa
as Ryuichi Kawamoto
Soichiro Maeno
Kenjirō Ishiyama
as Terukichi Miyata
Nijiko Kiyokawa
as Tomi Kubo
Setsuko Watanabe
as Ama
Hiroshi Takao
as Young person B
Densuke Mitsuzawa
as Young Person A
Jun Tenbo
as Elementary School Teacher
Tōru Sumikawa
as Take-san
Hyōe Enoki
as Servant