The Surf
1975•1h 33m•6.7•Released
DramaRomance
Lonely youth Shinji meets Hatsue, a pretty pearl diver, on the beach and the two fall in love. But Shinji has a rival for Hatsue's affections, Yasuo. Yasuo spreads unpleasant gossip about his rival, and Hatsue's father forbids her to see Shinji. But when the boy saves the passengers on a boat owned by Hatsue's father, his luck in love begins to change.
Director
Katsumi Nishikawa
Writer
Katsuya Susaki
Languages
Japanese
Studio
TOHO
Cast
Momoe Yamaguchi
Hatsue Miyata
Tomokazu Miura
Shinji Kubo
Ichirō Arishima
A light house keeper
Keiko Tsushima
Wife of a light house keeper
Yoshirō Aoki
Tokue Hanazawa
Kotoe Hatsui
Atsushi Kawaguchi
Mihoko Nakagawa
Hisayuki Nakajima
Takeya Nakamura
Haruo Tanaka
Kiyoko Tange
Production
Company
TOHO
Company
Horipro
Producer
Hideo Sasai
Producer
Takeo Hori
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