The Naked Island

(1960)

★ 8 IMDb · 150 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1960

Runtime: 96 мин

Country: Japan

Director: 新藤兼人

Cast: 乙羽信子, 殿山泰司, Синдзи Танака, Masanori Horimoto

Plot

A family of four are the sole inhabitants of a small island, where they struggle each day to irrigate their crops.

Deals with the intolerably hard life of a family of four, the only inhabitants of a very small Japanese island in the Setonaikai archipelago. Several times a day they row over to the neighboring island to fetch water for their miserable fields.