The Sound of Waves

The story

On 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.

Cast

S Sayuri YoshinagaHatsue Miyata M Mitsuo HamadaShinji Kubo D Daizaburo HirataYasuo Kawamoto K Kayo MatsuoChiyoko T Toyo TakahashiOharu M Masao ShimizuLighthouse Chief I Ichirō SugaiJukichi Oyama K Keiko HaraLighthouse manager's wife T Tomio AokiEmployee K Kiyoshi Kamoda T Tokuhei Miyahara S Shigeru Kōyama

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M Masuo KinugasaRyuichi Kawamoto S Soichiro Maeno K Kenjirō IshiyamaTerukichi Miyata N Nijiko KiyokawaTomi Kubo S Setsuko WatanabeAma H Hiroshi TakaoYoung person B D Densuke MitsuzawaYoung Person A J Jun TenbōElementary School Teacher T Tōru SumikawaTake-san H Hyōe EnokiServant