Plot Summary
Nobuko Otowa plays a former Seto Inland Sea island farmer who has moved to the mainland in order to find work, but instead ends up dead. The film begins with the discovery of her corpse, which leads to an investigation that uncovers the narcotics, prostitution, and murder in which many poor farmers had found themselves trapped after World War II.
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Director & Crew
Kaneto Shindō
Director
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It has an IMDb rating of 7.0/10 based on 2 votes.
Who directed Heat Wave Island?
Heat Wave Island was directed by Kaneto Shindō and released in 1969.
How long is Heat Wave Island?
Heat Wave Island has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1969-10-29
- Status
- Released