Overview:
O-Shin is a young brothel worker who, one night, helps a young samurai escape from his pursuers. Against the warnings of her fellow workers, particularly Kikuno and the brothel's owner, O-Shin falls in love with the samurai.| Original Title: | 海は見ていた |
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| Status: | Released (2002-07-27) |
| Awards: | 1 nomination |
| BoxOffice: | $30,577 |
| Screen: | Kei Kumai, Akira Kurosawa, Shûgorô Yamamoto |
| Productions: | Nikkatsu Corporation, Sony Pictures, TV Tokyo, Sammy, Sony PCL, AII Inc., Japan Road Service |
| Production Countries: | Japan |
| Spoken Languages: | 日本語 |
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Crews
- 5026: Akira Kurosawa - Screenplay - Writing
- 70329: Shūgorō Yamamoto - Novel - Writing
- 117460: Masaya Nakamura - Producer - Production
- 24555: Kei Kumai - Director - Directing
- 958858: Kazuo Okuhara - Director of Photography - Camera
- 1050795: Takeo Kimura - Art Direction - Art
- 72609: Hisao Kurosawa - Producer - Production
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Review text:
The Sea is Watching starts off as an attractive film; rich colors, effective photography, nice framing, fetching prostitutes. Then it goes melodrama, followed by silly, culminating in corny which brought a smile to my face before the surreal kicked in. It never stops looking good, th ....
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