Umi no koto
IMDb ID: tt0324357 · Year: 1966 · Rating: 7.4 (50 votes)
Genres: Drama · Romance
A touching story following young shamisen string maker, Saku, which moves to Lake Yogo, known for its production of quality strings, only to find her peaceful life turned upside down when a master musician takes personal interest ...
Stars
Yoshiko Sakuma
Katsuo Nakamura
Ganjirô Nakamura
Hisano Yamaoka
Minoru Chiaki
Michiyo Kogure
Kirin Kiki
Kunie Tanaka
Chiyo Okada
Junko Miyazono
Writers
Tsutomu Minakami
Naoyuki Suzuki
Full Cast & Crew
[Cast Group]
Actor: Yoshiko Sakuma | Character: Saku
Actor: Katsuo Nakamura | Character: Ukichi Matsumiya
Actor: Ganjirô Nakamura | Character: Samezaemon
Actor: Hisano Yamaoka | Character: Matsue Torii
Actor: Minoru Chiaki | Character: Kidayu Momose
Actor: Michiyo Kogure | Character: Suzuko
Actor: Kirin Kiki | Character: Kayo Sugumo
Actor: Kunie Tanaka | Character: Kenkichi Ohara
Actor: Chiyo Okada | Character: Masuko
Actor: Junko Miyazono | Character: Teruko
Actor: Ryūko Azuma | Character: Tatsue Kiriya
Actor: Jun Hamamura | Character: Kahei Iwata
Actor: Tokue Hanazawa | Character: Gempachi
Actor: Mie Hayashi | Character: Shigeko
Actor: Akiko Kazami | Character: Tatsu
Actor: Michiyo Kusunoki | Character: Actress
Actor: Kaoru Kyômachi | Character: Actress
Actor: Tsuyako Mimatsu | Character: Onaka
Actor: Kyônosuke Murai | Character: Tasuke Kôzaki
Actor: Hideo Murota | Character: Guest
Actor: Chizuru Nami | Character: Hatsuko
Actor: Gorô Naniwa | Character: Doctor
Actor: Shintarô Nasu | Character: Yûzaburô
Actor: Kisashichi Okayasu | Character: Tôjirô Fukuzumi
Actor: Ayako Satô | Character: Actress
Actor: Ren Takahashi | Character: Actress
Actor: Kinnosuke Takamatsu | Character: Shimbei Hayakawa
Actor: Kunijirô Yanagi | Character: Shinsuke Imai
Actor: Reiko Ôtori | Character: Osen
Actor: Shôtarô Ôtsuki | Character: Hikoichi
[Directors Group]
Name: Tomotaka Tasaka | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Tsutomu Minakami | Role: Writer
Name: Naoyuki Suzuki | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Keizo Mimura | Role: Producer
Name: Mikio Ogawa | Role: Producer
Name: Shigeru Okada | Role: Producer
Name: Hiroshi Ôkawa | Role: Producer
[Music Group]
Name: Masaru Satō | Role: Composer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: Masahiko Iimura | Role: Cinematographer
[Editing Group]
Name: Shintarô Miyamoto | Role: Editor
[Production Design Group]
Name: Takatoshi Suzuki | Role: Production Designer
[Art Direction Group]
Name: Takatoshi Suzuki | Role: Art Director
[Sound Department]
Name: Hiroo Nozu | Role: Sound Department
[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Hiroshi Watada | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Trailers
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Awards
Winner | 1967 | Blue Ribbon Awards | Blue Ribbon Award | Best Supporting Actor | Katsuo Nakamura, Koto: The Lake of Tears
Winner | 1967 | Mainichi Film Concours | Mainichi Film Concours | Best Cinematography | Masahiko Iimura, Koto: The Lake of Tears
Winner | 1966 | Asia-Pacific Film Festival | APFF Award | Best Supporting Actor | Katsuo Nakamura, Koto: The Lake of Tears
Box Office
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