Lanterns on Blue Waters
Original title: 波の盆
IMDb6.34
19831h 52m
Overview
The story of a Japanese man who as a 16-year-old went to Maui to work in the sugar cane fields in order to support his family back in Japan. Now 89 and still living in Hawaii he is visited by his granddaughter who brings him a letter from his disinherited and recently dead son. This brings back memories of his life with his wife and family following the attack on Pearl Harbor, in particular of his son who had gone off to join the war for the Americans.
Top-billed cast
- EEri Ishida
- TTaku Kido
- MMichio Inoue
- SShirō Itō
- TTakeshi Ōbayashi
- TTsugiho Narita
- KKiichi Nakai
- JJun Hamamura
- CChisako Hara
- KKeizo Kanie
Crew
- Director
- Akio Jissoji
- Writer
- Sō Kuramoto
- Producer
- Shigeru Umetani
- Production
- Nippon Television Network Corporation, TV Man Union
Frequently asked questions
What is Lanterns on Blue Waters rated?
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Who directed Lanterns on Blue Waters?
Lanterns on Blue Waters was directed by Akio Jissoji.
When was Lanterns on Blue Waters released?
Lanterns on Blue Waters was released in 1983.
