Heat Wave Island
Otowa is 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.
Top Billed Cast
Featured Crew
Tetsuya Ohashi
Sound Recordist
Kaneto Shindō
Director
Kaneto Shindō
Writer
Ken'ichi Okamoto
Lighting Technician
Hisao Itoya
Producer
Kiyomi Kuroda
Production Design
Seijirō Kōyama
Assistant Director
Kazuo Kuwahara
Producer
Hikaru Hayashi
Original Music Composer
Kiyomi Kuroda
Director of Photography
Setsuo Noto
Producer
Images
